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Bride & Prejudice(2004)

PG-13
| 1h 51min | Drama, Comedy, Romance / Love
3.2/5 (with 164 votes)

A Bollywood update of Jane Austen's classic tale, in which Mrs. Bakshi is eager to find suitable husbands for her four unmarried daughters. When the rich single gentlemen Balraj and Darcy come to visit, the Bakshis have high hopes, though circumstance and boorish opinions threaten to get in the way of romance.

Bend It Like Beckham(2002)

PG-13
| 1h 52min | Comedy, Drama, Romance / Love
3.2/5 (with 835 votes)

Jess Bhamra, the daughter of a strict Indian couple in London, is not permitted to play organized soccer, even though she is 18. When Jess is playing for fun one day, her impressive skills are seen by Jules Paxton, who then convinces Jess to play for her semi-pro team. Jess uses elaborate excuses to hide her matches from her family while also dealing with her romantic feelings for her coach, Joe.

Blinded by the Light(2019)

PG-13
| 1h 54min | Drama, Comedy
3.5/5 (with 252 votes)

In 1987, during the austere days of Thatcher’s Britain, a teenager learns to live life, understand his family, and find his own voice through the music of Bruce Springsteen.

My Beautiful Laundrette(1985)

3.4/5 (with 109 votes)

A Pakistani Briton renovates a rundown laundrette with his male lover while dealing with drama within his family, the local Pakistani community, and a persistent mob of skinheads.

Ae Fond Kiss...(2004)

R
| 1h 44min | Drama
3.3/5 (with 46 votes)

A young man upsets his Punjabi family when he falls in love with an Irish schoolteacher.

Directed by Ken Loach - With Atta Yaqub, Eva Birthistle, Gary Lewis, Ghizala Avan, David McKay, Raymond Mearns, ...

East Is East(1999)

R
| 1h 37min | Drama, Comedy
3.3/5 (with 89 votes)

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.

Directed by Damien O'Donnell - With Om Puri, Linda Bassett, Jordan Routledge, Archie Panjabi, Chris Bisson, Jimi Mistry, ...

Mogul Mowgli(2020)

1h 29min | Music, Drama
3.3/5 (with 15 votes)

Zed, a young British rapper, is about to start his first world tour, when a crippling illness strikes him down, and he is forced to move back in with his family. He tries to find himself between an international music career and Pakistani family traditions.

Directed by Bassam Tariq

Brick Lane(2007)

PG-13
| 1h 42min | Drama
2.7/5 (with 16 votes)

The grind of daily life as a Brick Lane Bangladessi as seen through the eyes of Nazneen (Chatterjee), who at 17 enters an arranged marriage with Chanu (Kaushik). Years later, living in east London with her family, she meets a young man Karim (Simpson).

Bhaji on the Beach(1993)

1h 40min | Comedy, Drama
2.7/5 (with 12 votes)

A group of South Asian women try but cannot escape their problems on a day trip to a British beach resort.

Directed by Gurinder Chadha - With Kim Vithana, Zohra Sehgal, Shaheen Khan

My Son the Fanatic(1997)

1h 28min | Drama, Comedy
2.6/5 (with 6 votes)

Pakistani taxi-driver Parvez and prostitute Bettina find themselves trapped in the middle when Islamic fundamentalists decide to clean up their local town.

Wild West(1993)

1h 25min | Comedy
2.5/5 (with 2 votes)

A young Pakistani, living in England thinks that he is a cowboy and dreams of leading his country music band to success in Nashville. He meets a young woman who leaves her abusive husband and joins their group as a singer, but when they get a break with a record company, the company is only interested in her. Taking the proceeds of the sale of their family home, they finally set out to achieve their dream in Nashville. There are several comic sub-plots as well, the main one revolving around a biker gang out to get the family.

Directed by David Attwood - With Naveen Andrews, Sarita Choudhury, Ravi Kapoor, Kevin Elyot, Lalita Ahmed, Elaine Donnelly, ...