In 1971 Salford fish-and-chip shop owner George Khan expects his family to follow his strict Pakistani Muslim ways. But his children, with an English mother and having been born and brought up in Britain, increasingly see themselves as British and start to reject their father's rules on dress, food, religion, and living in general.
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East Is East was released in 1999 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 252 reviews, giving East Is East (1999) an average rating of 70%.
Overall, cinema-goers marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 81%, compared to film critics, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 73%.
With a score of 70%, East Is East is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1999, which stands at 59%.
Other movies from 1999 with similar scores include films like The Mummy, Man on the Moon and Angela's Ashes.
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