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East Is East
MovieReleasedDramaComedy

East Is East

"A comedy of families, a chip shop... and a very randy dog."

Rating6.5/10
Release1999
Runtime1h 37m
Votes221

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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Budget

$3,800,000

Revenue

$28,200,000

742% ROI

Original Language

en

Release Date

May 14, 1999

Popularity

1

Production Companies

AS

Assassin Films

Film4 Productions

Film4 Productions

BBC

BBC

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