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The Act

10/28/2020

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0hr 18min

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Drama

Effeminate, depraved, exhibitionist, and looking for love

STORY

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.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Samuel Barnett
  • Simon Lennon
  • Cyril Nri
  • Annette Badland
  • Ian Hallard

    Director

  • Thomas Hescott

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • 130 Elektra Films
  • Cinema Hades
  • Hades Films

    Production Countries

  • United Kingdom

LANGUAGES

  • English

Cast

Samuel Barnett

Matthews

Simon Lennon

Jimmy

Cyril Nri

Edna May

Annette Badland

Flo

Ian Hallard

Emmeline

Matthew Baldwin

Christabelle

Jim Conway

Detective

Tracy Anne Green

Deardrie

Zara Cooke

Prostitute

Simon Robins

Police Officer

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