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Bend It Like Beckham

63.00% | April 11, 2002 | Comedy, Drama, Romance

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.

Featured Crew

Gurinder Chadha
Director
Gurinder Chadha
Screenplay
Gurinder Chadha
Producer

Cast

Parminder Nagra
Parminder Nagra
Jesminder 'Jess' Kaur Bhamra
Keira Knightley
Keira Knightley
Juliette 'Jules' Paxton
Anupam Kher
Anupam Kher
Mr. Bhamra
Shaheen Khan
Shaheen Khan
Mrs. Bhamra