![]() ![]() ![]() The spark comes in the form of Bruce Springsteen’s music. There’s plenty of kindling here for family conflict, but “you can’t start a fire without a spark”. Javed, on the other hand, wants to kiss a girl, become a writer, and get out of Luton. He wants his son to study hard, stay away from girls, and become a doctor or lawyer so he will be financially secure. But the 1980s recession has cost Malik his job and he’s stuck in a spiral of unemployment and financial stress. ![]() His father, Malik (Kulvinder Ghir), immigrated to England from Pakistan, seeking a better future for his family. Javed’s not just trapped in a nowhere town – he’s also constrained by his family’s expectations. ![]()
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