My Beautiful Laundrette (1985)

A Pakistani Briton renovates a rundown laundrette with his male lover while dealing with drama within his family, the local Pakistani community, and a persistent mob of skinheads.

Comedy, Drama, Romance | london, england, skinhead, society, fascism, immigration, family business , laundromat, working class, racism, car dealership, racial tension, laundry, lgbt, alcoholic father, star crossed lovers, 1980s, skinheads, pakistani culture, gay theme, british asian, thatcherism, punk, business owner, 16mm film, margaret thatcher