Review of My Beautiful Laundrette (1985) by Linda M — 03 Jun 2007

An ok movie for me since the only parts I really loved watching were the scenes of romanticism between the main two characters.

This review of My Beautiful Laundrette (1985) was written by Linda M on 03 Jun 2007.

My Beautiful Laundrette has generally received positive reviews.

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