Beautiful People
“A comic collision of chaos and coincidence”
In London, during October 1993, England is playing Holland in the preliminaries of the World Cup. The Bosnian War is at its height, and refugees from the ex-Yugoslavia are arriving. Football rivals, and political adversaries from the Balkans all precipitate conflict and amusing situations. Meanwhile, the lives of four English families are affected in different ways by encounter with the refugees.
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About Beautiful People
Beautiful People is a 1999 English-language war, comedy and drama film directed by Jasmin Dizdar. The cast is led by Charlotte Coleman, Charles Kay, Rosalind Ayres. It has a runtime of 1h 47m.
Beautiful People was produced by British Screen Productions, Arts Council of England, and BFI and made in United Kingdom. It was released on September 16, 1999, and carries a R certification.
- Director
- Jasmin Dizdar
- Writers
- Jasmin Dizdar
- Release date
- September 16, 1999
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Production
- British Screen Productions, Arts Council of England, BFI
Beautiful People cast & crew
Beautiful People was directed by Jasmin Dizdar and written by Jasmin Dizdar.
The cast features Charlotte Coleman as Portia Thornton, Charles Kay as George Thornton, Rosalind Ayres as Nora Thornton, Julian Firth as Edward Thornton, Edward Jewesbury as Joseph Thornton, and Nicholas Farrell as Dr Mouldy.
Behind the camera, cinematography is by Barry Ackroyd and it was produced by Ben Woolford.
Is Beautiful People worth watching?
At 1h 47m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy war, comedy, and drama, Beautiful People is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of Beautiful People
Charlotte Coleman
Portia Thornton
Charles Kay
George Thornton
Rosalind Ayres
Nora Thornton
Julian Firth
Edward Thornton
Edward Jewesbury
Joseph Thornton
Nicholas Farrell
Dr Mouldy
Danny Nussbaum
Griffin Midge
Roger Sloman
Roger Midge
Heather Tobias
Felicity Midge
Kenan Hudaverdi
Railway Worker
Faruk Pruti
Croat
Dado Jehan
Serb
Beautiful People — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Beautiful People in United States?
Beautiful People is not currently available on major streaming services in United States. Availability changes often — check back soon.
▸What language is Beautiful People in?
Beautiful People is originally in English, with audio tracks including Croatian, Serbian, Bosnian, English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Beautiful People?
Beautiful People runs 1 hours 47 minutes (107 minutes).
▸What is Beautiful People rated?
Beautiful People is rated R. It holds a 6.2/10 audience score from 22 ratings.
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