Two of Us
Synopsis
Matthew is a boy who just left school. He is handsome and athletic and believes himself to be gay. He retains a friendship with only one school friend, Phil, who has stuck by Matthew despite hostile reactions from his peers. As their relationship grows more intense, Phil's girlfriend Sharon and his classmates become vindictive and aggressive. The two friends find themselves ostracized by both friends and family and decide to run away.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Jason Rush
Matthew
Lee Whitlock
Phil
Jenny Jay
Sharon
Zoë Nathenson
Suzie
Kathy Burke
Vera
Geoffrey Leesley
Policeman
Gordon Salkilld
Car Driver
John Judd
Matthew's Father
Judy Gridley
Phil's Mother
Martha Constantinou
School Kid
Abbie Dabner
School Kid
Jimmy Demetriou
School Kid
Ivor Dore
School Kid
Kelda Holmes
School Kid
Adam C. Smith
School Kid
James McKenna
Teacher
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Roger Tonge
- Screenplay & Story
- Leslie Stewart
- Original Score
- David Chilton, Nick Russell-Pavier
- Original Title
- Two of Us
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- BBC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Roger Tonge
Leslie Stewart
David Chilton, Nick Russell-Pavier
Department Leadership Roster
Leslie Stewart
Writer
Roger Tonge
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Two of Us
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What is Two of Us about?
Matthew is a boy who just left school. He is handsome and athletic and believes himself to be gay. He retains a friendship with only one school friend, Phil, who has stuck by Matthew despite hostile reactions from his peers. As their relationship grows more intense, Phil's girlfriend Sharon and his classmates become vindictive and aggressive. The two friends find themselves ostracized by both friends and family and decide to run away.
Who directed Two of Us?
Two of Us was directed by Roger Tonge.
Who stars in Two of Us?
The principal cast of Two of Us includes Jason Rush, Lee Whitlock, Jenny Jay, Zoë Nathenson, Kathy Burke.
When was Two of Us released and how long is it?
Two of Us was released in 1987 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.
Who composed the musical score for Two of Us?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Two of Us was composed by David Chilton, Nick Russell-Pavier.