Movie Info

"My Beautiful Laundrette" takes place in the Asian community of London during the years that MargaretThatcher was Prime Minister. Omar takes over oper...(read more...) ating his Uncle Nasser's laundrette. He is helped by his friend Johnny who is an outsider, white but not entirely accepted by either the white or Asian Londoners.

Director: Stephen Frears

MPAA: R

Running Time: 1 hr. 37 min.

Release Date: Mar 07, 1986

Cast: Charu Bala Chokshi, Daniel Day-Lewis, Derrick Branche, Dudley Thomas, Gordon Warnecke, Richard Graham, Rita Wolf, Roshan Seth, Saeed Jaffrey, Shirley Ann Field, Souad Faress, Winston Graham