East Is East

1999 · TMDB 6.5

Directed by Damien O'Donnell

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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Tim Laws

2026-05-27

First watch since it was released in cinemas in 99. Still really enjoyable although the ending is a little sudden. The real question is why on earth did he only ever want half a cup of tea? Fill that bastard cup up, cock!