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East Is East (1999)
In 1971 Salford fish-and-chip shop owner George Khan expects his family to follow his strict Pakistani Muslim ways. But his children, with an English mother and having been born and brought up in Britain, increasingly see themselves as British and start to reject their father's rules on dress, food, religion, and living in general.
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In 1971 Salford fish-and-chip shop owner George Khan expects his family to follow his strict Pakistani Muslim ways. But his children, with an English mother and having been born and brought up in Britain, increasingly see themselves as British and start to reject their father's rules on dress, food, religion, and living in general.
Rating:R
Genre:Drama, Comedy
Written By:Ayub Khan-Din
In Theaters:5/14/1999
Box Office:$28,200,000
Runtime:97 minutes
Studio:Assassin Films, Film4 Productions, BBC
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