The Line of Beauty fingerprintBig heart, strong craft.
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Deeply romantic and deeply moving
Much of it is about growing up.
Some sharp wit and satire
Not a comedy at heart.
History, society, and class and money
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances, dialogue, and characters
Standout cinematography
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The Line of Beauty is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Deeply romantic and deeply moving
Much of it is about growing up.
Emotionally, it's deeply romantic, deeply moving, and melancholic. Much of it is about growing up.
Some sharp wit and satire
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit and satire.
History, society, and class and money
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around history, society, and class and money. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances, dialogue, and characters
The performances, dialogue, and characters stand out.
Standout cinematography
Look and sound: the cinematography stand out.
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Love, class and tragedy deep under the skin of 80s Britain.
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Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71/100 (IMDb 7.4). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: nudity, sexual content, strong language, drug use, suicide themes, and disturbing imagery.
1 season
It has 1 season with 3 episodes of about 60 minutes each.
It ran from 2006 to 2006 and has ended.
It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.
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