My beautiful laundrette [videorecording] / Channel 4 Films, SAF Productions, Working Title Films ; written by Hanif Kureishi ; produced by Sarah Radclyffe and Tim Bevan ; directed by Stephen Frears.
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Stonewall DVD | DVD (2003) 2014 | 1 | Available | 6168693261 |
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1985.
Saeed Jaffrey, Roshan Seth, Daniel Day Lewis, Gordon Warnecke, Derrick Branche, Shirley Anne Field.
Set in the Pakistani community in south London, the film focuses on two youths-- Johnny, a working-class white, and Omar, a Pakistani. Together they operate a laundrette, which Omar inherits from his uncle. While Johnny looks upon the laundrette as a life line on which to salvage his self-respect, Omar sees it as just the beginning step on the road to riches.
MPAA rating: R.
DVD.
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