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.
Title | Bend It Like Beckham |
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Year | 2002 |
Genre | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
Country | Germany, United Kingdom, United States of America |
Studio | Kintop Pictures, Bend It Films, Roc Media, Road Movies |
Cast | Parminder Nagra, Keira Knightley, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Anupam Kher, Shaheen Khan, Archie Panjabi |
Crew | Gurinder Chadha (Director), Gurinder Chadha (Screenplay), Gurinder Chadha (Producer), Guljit Bindra (Screenplay), Paul Mayeda Berges (Screenplay), Deepak Nayar (Producer) |
Keyword | london, england, sports, tradition, culture clash, immigration, women's football (soccer), multiculturalism, football (soccer), family, lgbt, woman director, teen drama, british asian, breaking stereotypes, british-indian, sports comedy |
Release | Apr 11, 2002 |
Runtime | 112 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 6.30 / 10 by 1,875 users |
Popularity | 13 |
Budget | 3,500,159 |
Revenue | 76,578,641 |
Language | English, Deutsch, हिन्दी, ਪੰਜਾਬੀ |