The Act

Name: The Act
Genre: Drama
Released: 2020
Duration: 18 min
Rating: 6.375

2020 · 18 min

Drama

★ 6.4

not streaming

Trailer

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.

Crew

Director Thomas Hescott
Screenplay Pete Lawson
Screenplay Thomas Hescott
Screenplay Matthew Baldwin
Director of Photography Chris Fergusson

Cast

Samuel Barnett
Matthews
Simon Lennon
Jimmy
Cyril Nri
Edna May
Annette Badland
Flo
Ian Hallard
Emmeline
M
Matthew Baldwin
Christabelle
Jim Conway
Detective
Tracy Anne Green
Deardrie
Z
Zara Cooke
Prostitute
S
Simon Robins
Police Officer
S
Simon Donohue
Police Officer
David Alexander
Police Officer

Crew

Director — Thomas Hescott
Screenplay — Pete Lawson
Screenplay — Thomas Hescott
Screenplay — Matthew Baldwin
Director of Photography — Chris Fergusson

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Intermission

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