The Line of Beauty (2006)

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Love, class and tragedy deep under the skin of 80s Britain.

Crawl deep under the skin of Thatcher's Britain, seen through the eyes and experiences of a young, gay man, from the euphoria of falling in love to the tragedy of AIDS. A story of love, class, sex and money.

• Released: 2006-05-17
• Genres: Drama
• Seasons: 1, 3 episodes
• Episode length: 1h 0m
• Network: BBC Two
• Status: Ended
• TMDB rating: 6.8/10 from 28 votes

Created by Saul Dibb.

Top cast

• Dan Stevens as Nick Guest
• Tim McInnerny as Gerald Fedden
• Hayley Atwell as Cat Fedden
• Alice Krige as Rachel Fedden
• Carmen du Sautoy as Elena
• Alex Wyndham as Wani Ouradi
• Oliver Coleman as Toby Fedden
• Don Gilet as Leo Charles
• James Bradshaw as Polly Tompkins
• Lydia Leonard as Penny Kent

Full cast & crew

Where to watch The Line of Beauty

• United States: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; watch free on Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Tubi TV, Amazon MX Player
• Canada: watch free on Tubi TV

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