The Act

The Act

18 mins | Drama | Oct. 28, 2020

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.

The Act

18 mins | Drama | Oct. 28, 2020

The Act
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.
IMDb rating 7.4
Producers 130 Elektra Films, Cinema Hades, Hades Films
Original title The Act
Directors Thomas Hescott
Writers Thomas Hescott, Pete Lawson, Matthew Baldwin

Cast

Samuel Barnett

as Matthews

Simon Lennon

as Jimmy

Cyril Nri

as Edna May

Ian Hallard

as Emmeline

Matthew Baldwin

as Christabelle

Jim Conway

as Detective

Tracy Anne Green

as Deardrie

Zara Cooke

as Prostitute

Simon Robins

as Police Officer

Simon Donohue

as Police Officer

David Alexander

as Police Officer