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Like It Is (1998)

1998-04-17 · 1h 30m · EN
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A young, bare-knuckle boxer Craig (played by real-life boxer Steve Bell) moves from Blackpool to London, where he falls for a twenty-something music producer, Matt. Trouble ensues when shy, awkward Craig tries squeezing into Matt's glib lifestyle and Matt's scheming boss (played by Roger Daltrey) tries to break up the couple.

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Paul OremlandDirectorRobert GrayWriter

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Steve BellSteve BellCraigIan RoseIan RoseMattRoger DaltreyRoger DaltreyKelvinDani BehrDani BehrPaulaJude AldersonJude AldersonGloriaEmile CharlesEmile CharlesAylonChris HargreavesChris HargreavesTony, Craig's Brother (as Christopher Hargreaves)

Keywords

London, englandGayGay interestBoxerAspiring singerBare knuckle boxingUnderclassBlackpool

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Genre affinityDrama · RomanceTheme affinityLondon England · Gay · Gay InterestMood preferenceRomanceDialogue densityDramaPacingShortEmotional intensityRomance

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What is Like It Is about?

A young, bare-knuckle boxer Craig (played by real-life boxer Steve Bell) moves from Blackpool to London, where he falls for a twenty-something music producer, Matt. Trouble ensues when shy, awkward Craig tries squeezing into Matt's glib lifestyle and Matt's scheming boss (played by Roger Daltrey) tries to break up the couple.

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Like It Is has a runtime of 90 minutes.

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