Review of My Beautiful Laundrette (1985) by Bradley K — 09 Apr 2014

Horrible epitome of lame british humor combined with a bunch of faggots doing stupid things.

This review of My Beautiful Laundrette (1985) was written by Bradley K on 09 Apr 2014.

My Beautiful Laundrette has generally received positive reviews.

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By Bill M (1,080) on 28 Jul 2011

For starters, the homosexual relationship in the film comes out of nowhere and doesn't feel necessary at all…

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By Lee M (4,001) on 10 Aug 2011

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By Leta (8) on 15 Jan 2014

and suddenly the movie.. ends! lol except the gorgeous d.d.lewis there is no other reasin to see this movie. nonsense…

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