My Beautiful Laundrette

My Beautiful Laundrette
6.7

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Directed by: Stephen Frears

Overview

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.

Review (1)

  • CinemaSerf (Rated: 7)

    This was always my favourite of the early slew of films commissioned by Channel Four. At the time it was trendy to make sure that every film was “edgy” and determined to make some sort of social point about the supposed iniquities of “Thatcherism”. This one is a bit more subtle about that, presentin...

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