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My Beautiful Laundrette (1985)
A sharp, sophisticated, funny, sexy, compassionate picture.
98 minComedyDramaRomance
TMDb6.7/10318 votes
A young Pakistani Briton manages a rundown laundrette with his lover while dealing with tension in his family, the local Pakistani community, and a persistent mob of skinheads.
Country: United Kingdom
Director: Stephen Frears
Cast
Gordon Warnecke
Omar Ali
Daniel Day-Lewis
Johnny Burfoot
Roshan Seth
Hussein "Papa" Ali
Saeed Jaffrey
Nasser Ali
Derrick Branche
Salim N. Ali
Rita Wolf
Tania N. Ali
Souad Faress
Cherry N. Ali
Shirley Anne Field
Rachel
Richard Graham
Genghis
Garry Cooper
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Charu Bala Chokshi
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Persis Maravala
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Nisha Kapur
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Walter Donohue
Dick O'Donnell
Keywords
Plot:skinheadsocietyfascismimmigrationfamily business laundromatworking classracismcar dealershipracial tensionlaundrylgbtalcoholic fatherstar crossed loversskinheadsgay themebritish asianthatcherismpunkbusiness owner16mm filmmargaret thatcher
Time:1980s
Place:london, england
