Fancy watching 'The Body Beautiful' in the comfort of your own home? Tracking down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the Ngozi Onwurah-directed movie via subscription can be tricky, so we here at Moviefone want to do the work for you.
Below, you'll find a number of top-tier streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription choices - along with the availability of 'The Body Beautiful' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the various whats and wheres of how you can watch 'The Body Beautiful' right now, here are some finer points about the BFI drama flick.
Released October 3rd, 1991, 'The Body Beautiful' stars Madge Onwurah, Rosie Rowell, Sian Martin, Brian Bovell The movie has a runtime of about 23 min, and received a user score of 60 (out of 100) on TMDb, which assembled reviews from 13 top users.
Curious to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "This bold, stunning exploration of a white mother who undergoes a radical mastectomy and her Black daughter who embarks on a modeling career reveals the profound effects of body image and the strain of racial and sexual identity on their charged, intensely loving bond. At the heart of Onwurah’s brave excursion into her mother’s scorned sexuality is a provocative interweaving of memory and fantasy. The filmmaker plumbs the depths of maternal strength and daughterly devotion in an unforgettable tribute starring her real-life mother, Madge Onwurah."
'The Body Beautiful' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Criterion Channel .
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