Bend It Like Beckham (2003)
Who wants to cook Aloo Gobi when you can bend a ball like Beckham?
Storyline
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.
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Movie Details
| Original title | Bend It Like Beckham |
|---|---|
| Release date | Aug 1, 2003 |
| Status | Released |
| Keywords | woman director, immigration, lgbt, family, london, england, sports, teen drama, culture clash, tradition, football (soccer), women's football (soccer), multiculturalism |
FAQ
What is Bend It Like Beckham about?
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.
When was Bend It Like Beckham released?
Bend It Like Beckham was released on Aug 1, 2003 (status: Released).
Who directed Bend It Like Beckham?
Gurinder Chadha directed Bend It Like Beckham.
What is the TMDB rating of Bend It Like Beckham?
Bend It Like Beckham has a TMDB rating of 6.3/10 from 2,079 votes.