Bend It Like Beckham (2002)

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.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Romance

Bend It Like Beckham (2002) 6.2 PG-13

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.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Romance

Top Billed Cast

Parminder Nagra
Keira Knightley
Jonathan Rhys Meyers
Anupam Kher
Shaheen Khan

Director

Gurinder Chadha

Screenplay

Gurinder Chadha
Guljit Bindra
Paul Mayeda Berges

Sometimes, to follow your dreams... you've got to bend the rules!

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Bend It Like Beckham

Alternative Title	Bend It Like Beckham
Release Date	April 11, 2002
Original Language	English
Runtime	112
Certification	PG-13
Popularity Index (TMDB)	9.48
Rating (TMDB)	6.20