Beautiful People (2000)

  • R
  • 03/03/2000 (US)
  • War, Comedy, Drama
  • 1h 47m

A comic collision of chaos and coincidence

Overview

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.

Jasmin Dizdar

Director, Writer

Cast

Charlotte Coleman's headshot

Charlotte Coleman

Portia Thornton
Charles Kay's headshot

Charles Kay

George Thornton
Rosalind Ayres's headshot

Rosalind Ayres

Nora Thornton
Julian Firth's headshot

Julian Firth

Edward Thornton
Edward Jewesbury's headshot

Edward Jewesbury

Joseph Thornton
Nicholas Farrell's headshot

Nicholas Farrell

Dr Mouldy
Danny Nussbaum's headshot

Danny Nussbaum

Griffin Midge
Roger Sloman's headshot

Roger Sloman

Roger Midge

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