Set within teh Asian community in London, My Beautiful Laundrette is an unusual love story concerned with identity and entrepreneurial spirit during the thatcher years. Omar takes over the running of his wheeler-dealer uncle's laundrette with the intention of turning it inot a glittering palace of commercial success. When he employs childhood friend Johnny they become lovers as well as working partners. However, complications soon ensue as the anger of Johnny's deserted … mehrgang begins to build and Omar is forced to face increasingly difficult family issues. weniger