The Act

Effeminate, depraved, exhibitionist, and looking for love

The Act — Plot

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.

• Release date
• October 28, 2020
• Runtime
• 18 min
• Genres
• Drama
• Director
• Thomas Hescott

The Act — Cast

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

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Matthew Baldwin Christabelle Jim Conway Detective Tracy Anne Green Deardrie