My Beautiful Laundrette
★ 6.7/10•1985•1h 38m•R•Comedy•Drama•Romance
A sharp, sophisticated, funny, sexy, compassionate picture.
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.
Stephen Frears · Director
Hanif Kureishi · Writer
StatusReleased
Runtime1h 38m
LanguageEN
Release DateNov 16, 1985
Budget$860,000
Revenue$2,451,545
StatusReleased
Runtime1h 38m
LanguageEN
Release DateNov 16, 1985
Budget$860,000
Revenue$2,451,545
Working Title
Actors
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
Squatter
Charu Bala Chokshi
Bilquis
Persis Maravala
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Nisha Kapur
Nasir's Younger Daughter
Walter Donohue
Dick O'Donnell
Neil Cunningham
Englishman
Gurdial Sira
Zaki
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