My Beautiful Laundrette poster

A sharp, sophisticated, funny, sexy, compassionate picture.

My Beautiful Laundrette

19851h 38mComedyDramaRomance
6.7

TMDB

324 votes

Trailer

40th Anniversary | Official Trailer · plays on YouTube

Where to watch

US

Buy

  • Apple TV Store

Availability data from JustWatch, for the United States.

Synopsis

A young Pakistani Briton manages a rundown laundrette with his lover while dealing with tension in his family, the local Pakistani community, and a persistent mob of skinheads.

Directed by
Stephen Frears
Written by
Hanif Kureishi

Cast

Details

Released
November 16, 1985
Runtime
1h 38m
Status
Released
Language
EN
Country
United Kingdom
Budget
$860,000
Box office
$2,451,545

More by Stephen Frears

Similar films