My Beautiful Laundrette

• 6.7 Comedy
• 1985-11-16
• 98 minutes mins

A Pakistani Briton renovates a rundown laundrette with his male lover while dealing with drama within his family, the local Pakistani community, and a persistent mob of skinheads.

Starring:

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)

Director:

Stephen Frears

Writer:

Hanif Kureishi