

My Beautiful Laundrette
Visit website6.7/10 • 281
1985-11-16 • 1h 38m
A sharp, sophisticated, funny, sexy, compassionate picture.
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.
- Directors
- Stephen Frears
- Writters
- Hanif Kureishi
- Editors
- Mick Audsley

My Beautiful Laundrette
Visit website1985-11-16 • 1h 38m
6.7/10 • 281
A sharp, sophisticated, funny, sexy, compassionate picture.
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.
- Directors
- Stephen Frears
- Writters
- Hanif Kureishi
- Editors
- Mick Audsley
Top Billed Cast
View CreditsGordon 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
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- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- English
- Budget
- $860,000.00
- Revenue
- $2,451,545.00
- Keywords
- london, englandskinheadsocietyfascismimmigrationfamily business laundromatworking classracismcar dealershipracial tensionlaundrylgbtalcoholic fatherstar crossed lovers1980sskinheadspakistani culturegay themebritish asianthatcherismpunkbusiness owner16mm filmmargaret thatcher