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By Sue Heal (12) for Radio Times (2,421) on 12 May 2013

This seminal 1980s movie launched a plethora of now distinguished careers, including those of director Stephen Frears and Daniel Day-Lewis…

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By Sheila Benson (186) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 12 May 2013

It's Daniel Day Lewis, taut, intelligent, erotic, who is an emerging star…

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By Richard Corliss (1,032) for TIME Magazine (1,130) on 12 May 2013

Fast, bold, harsh and primitive like a prodigious student film with equal parts promise and threat…

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By Dave Kehr (1,442) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 12 May 2013

This is a uniquely plausible portrait of life in England, yet its appeal isn't limited to social realism -- it also has a twist of buoyant…

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By Film4 Staff (125) for Film4 (1,522) on 12 May 2013

Expertly acted throughout, this remains a definitive snapshot of British life in the 1980s…

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By Tino P (463) on 26 Mar 2013

A low-budget marvel of UK cinema from 1985 that features a young Daniel Day-Lewis giving a fantastic performance and even put director Stephen…

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By Douglas L (748) on 04 Jan 2013

I watched it because it had Daniel Day Lewis in it…

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By Alexander C (2,448) on 17 Sep 2012

Made me feel like I was not the only one…

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By Edith N (976) on 05 Sep 2012

The Outcasts of Thatcher's London It seems to me that your opinion of this film will largely be shaped by how much you already know about the…

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By Simon D (1,648) on 04 Aug 2012

Strange film, It doesn't really have a strong message despite tackling several hot topics…

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By Derek R (307) on 18 May 2012

You can see what it's trying to do but it doesn't do it well…

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By Paul M (2,133) on 09 Mar 2012

Although groundbreaking, Pakistani culture is not accurately depicted as sexuality, race and class. But cool. Theatre on big screen. Standard…

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By Andrew F (1,053) on 31 Jan 2012

This awesome cross-cultural story has two of my favorite British actors, Saeed Jaffrey and Roshan Seth…

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By Pavan R (814) on 29 Nov 2011

This was a very early gay film, with great story, thats captivating, from begining to end, a highly enjoyable love story…

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By Raphael Y (82) on 19 Nov 2011

Interessante debut de Stephen Phears e o primeiro papel de destaque do Daniel Day Lewis…

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By Jesús Alejandro P (21) on 03 Sep 2011

Absorbing, multi-layered slice of life in Thatcher's England…

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By Dr. A (159) on 19 Aug 2011

A very unappreciated movie today... maybe even back in the mid 80's. It was ahead of its time…

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

With fabulous performances from both Daniel Day Lewis and Warnecke, this film illustrates the clash of cultures in a difficult time period…

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By Indi V (217) 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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Review of My Beautiful Laundrette (1985)

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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