The Act

IMDb 6.4 2020 • 18 min • Drama

Director

Thomas Hescott

Country

GB

Plot Summary

In 1965 - the eve of decriminalization for acts of male homosexuality in the U.K. - Matthews, a young gay man at odds with the world, discovers love, sex, and a new family in the backstreets and underground bars of Soho.

Top Cast

Samuel Barnett
Samuel Barnett Matthews
Simon Lennon
Simon Lennon Jimmy
Cyril Nri
Cyril Nri Edna May
Annette Badland
Annette Badland Flo
Ian Hallard
Ian Hallard Emmeline

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