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My Beautiful Laundrette
TrailerAn ambitious Asian Briton and his white lover strive for success and hope, when they open up a glamorous laundromat. But, unfortunately, various social forces threaten to compromise their success.Actors: Daniel Day-Lewis, Richard Graham, Winston Graham, Dudley Thomas, Derrick Branche, Garry Cooper, Gordon Warnecke, Roshan Seth, Saeed Jaffrey, Shirley Anne Field, Charu Bala Chokshi, ...»Director: Stephen FrearsCountry: United KingdomDuration: 97 minQuality: HDRelease: 1985IMDb: 6.80 CommentsSort By- Newest
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Actors of "My Beautiful Laundrette"
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Characters of "My Beautiful Laundrette"
JohnnyPlayed by: Daniel Day-Lewis
SalimPlayed by: Derrick Branche
Omar AliPlayed by: Gordon Warnecke
NasserPlayed by: Saeed Jaffrey
BilquisPlayed by: Charu Bala Chokshi
Tania N. AliPlayed by: Rita Wolf -
Directors of "My Beautiful Laundrette"
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Creators of "My Beautiful Laundrette"
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Critic Reviews of "My Beautiful Laundrette"
Los Angeles TimesMay 13, 2013It's Daniel Day Lewis, taut, intelligent, erotic, who is an emerging star.
TIME MagazineMay 13, 2013Fast, bold, harsh and primitive like a prodigious student film with equal parts promise and threat.
Chicago ReaderMay 13, 2013This is a uniquely plausible portrait of life in England, yet its appeal isn't limited to social realism -- it also has a twist of buoyant fantasy and romance
Orlando SentinelMay 13, 2013This new British picture raises enough issues for a half-dozen more conventional movies. And though this approach makes for a structure that's a little shaky, the film somehow holds together.
VarietyJune 18, 2008As always, director Stephen Frears does a superb job of work when given a good script, and this is a very good script.
Antagony & EcstasyDecember 04, 2016Would that all socially relevant cinematic documents were also such good movies!
Huffington PostAugust 17, 2016Besides being revelatory in its depiction of a gay relationship, its respectful, yet unfawning, look at immigrants trying to make it in a new country is straight out of the headlines.
Vue Weekly (Edmonton, Canada)November 18, 2015How many times in the history of the medium have we seen a single film rattle as many socio-cinematic paradigms-and done it with as much brio-as My Beautiful Laundrette (1985)?
Scene-Stealers.comOctober 07, 2015... unfolds with a refreshing honesty and a sense of surprise to it; being handled more like something embedded within the characters rather than a plot point thrown in just to bring up an issue or an easy conflict point.
Radio TimesMay 13, 2013This seminal 1980s movie launched a plethora of now distinguished careers, including those of director Stephen Frears and Daniel Day-Lewis.
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