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The Act

The Act

2020·Movie·18m

Drama

6.4 / 10 (8 votes)

Effeminate, depraved, exhibitionist, and looking for love

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.

Directed by
Thomas Hescott
Original language
English
Released
28 October 2020

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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

  • MB

    Matthew Baldwin

    Christabelle

  • Jim Conway

    Jim Conway

    Detective

  • Tracy Anne Green

    Tracy Anne Green

    Deardrie

  • ZC

    Zara Cooke

    Prostitute

  • SR

    Simon Robins

    Police Officer

  • SD

    Simon Donohue

    Police Officer

  • David Alexander

    David Alexander

    Police Officer