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It's over 35 years since My Beautiful Laundrette presented a positive portrayal of a gay Asian man in a mainstream movie. Written by Hanif Kureshi and directed by Stephen Frears, it was about Gordon Warnecke's Omar, a young Pakistani Londoner, and Daniel Day Lewis's Jonny, a white punk, who take over a laundrette and fall in love.

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