The Act (2020)

10/28/2020 (GB) • 18m

Drama

Effeminate, depraved, exhibitionist, and looking for love

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

lgbt

soho london

gay theme

short film

homosexuality

decriminalization

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