Directors(s)
Stephen Frears
Production Year
1985
Release date
01/07/2021
Genre(s)
Drama
Approx. running minutes
98m
Cast
Daniel Day Lewis, Roshan Seth, Saeed Jaffrey
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Film
My Beautiful Laundrette
strong language, violence, sex, racism
MY BEAUTIFUL LAUNDRETTE is a comedy drama, from 1985, in which two estranged lovers rekindle their relationship as they take on the management of a run-down London laundrette.
Directors(s)
Stephen Frears
Production Year
1985
Release date
01/07/2021
Genre(s)
Drama
Approx. running minutes
98m
Cast
Daniel Day Lewis, Roshan Seth, Saeed Jaffrey
Posters and synopsis powered by IMDb
- language
There are uses of strong language ('f*k'). Milder terms include 'prick', 'bugger', 'bastard' and 'shit'. There is use of racist terms, e.g. 'wog', 'paki'.
- violence
A man is attacked by a gang, the violence accompanied by racist language.
- sex
There is a strong sex scene in which a woman 'rides' a man on a bed.
Other issues include drug references and brief breast nudity.
| Use | Runtime | Distributor | Classification Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| My Beautiful Laundrette | Cinema | 98m 0s | Park Circus Limited | 21/06/2021 | |
| My Beautiful Laundrette | Cinema | 97m 24s | Mainline Pictures Ltd | 18/09/1985 | |
| Use | Runtime | Distributor | Classification Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| My Beautiful Laundrette | Physical media + VOD/Streaming | 93m 17s | Video Collection International | 11/02/1999 | |
| My Beautiful Laundrette | Physical media + VOD/Streaming | 93m 28s | Virgin Video | 06/03/1986 | |
| Use | Runtime | Distributor | Classification Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| My Beautiful Laundrette | Physical media + VOD/Streaming | 2m 13s | Video Collection International | 08/12/1998 | |
Classified date
21/06/2021
Language
English