The Line of Beauty (2006)

Drama · Romance

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.

IMDb rating: 7.4 (2,136 votes)
Episode average: 7.9 ↑ +0.5 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Streaming (US): Amazon Prime Video
Language: EN
Type: Mini-series

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Cast

Dan Stevens Nick Guest
Tim McInnerny Gerald Fedden
Hayley Atwell Cat Fedden
Alice Krige Rachel Fedden
Carmen du Sautoy Elena
Alex Wyndham Wani Ouradi

Seasons

Season 1 (2006)

7.90 avg 3 episodes 7.6 → 7.9 59 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The Love Chord	7.6	61
2	To Whom Do You Beautifully Belong	8.2	61
3	The End of the Street	7.9	54