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Bend It Like Beckham
Bend It Like Beckham
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Bend It Like Beckham

Film

April 11, 2002 in theaters

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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.

Rating
PG-13
Runtime112 minutes
End CreditsNo

Cast

Parminder Nagra as Jesminder 'Jess' Kaur Bhamra

Parminder Nagra

Jesminder 'Jess' Kaur Bhamra

Keira Knightley as Juliette 'Jules' Paxton

Keira Knightley

Juliette 'Jules' Paxton

Jonathan Rhys Meyers as Joe

Jonathan Rhys Meyers

Joe

Anupam Kher as Mr. Bhamra

Anupam Kher

Mr. Bhamra

Shaheen Khan as Mrs. Bhamra

Shaheen Khan

Mrs. Bhamra

Archie Panjabi as Pinky Bhamra

Archie Panjabi

Pinky Bhamra

Director

Gurinder Chadha

Gurinder Chadha

Director

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THE VERDICT

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Gurinder Chadha's feel-good international hit blends women's soccer ambition with cultural expectations in London. Parminder Nagra and Keira Knightley showcase effortless chemistry as young athletes chasing their professional dreams despite family resistance. Witty, uplifting, and culturally sharp, it remains a beloved modern sports favorite.

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