Bend It Like Beckham
Who wants to cook Aloo Gobi when you can bend a ball like Beckham?
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- Drama
- Comedy
- Romance
Overview
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.
Keywords
- culture clash
- london
- england
- woman director
- family
- lgbt
- teen drama
- immigration
- football (soccer)
- sports
- tradition
- women's football (soccer)
- british asian
- multiculturalism
- sports comedy
- british-indian
- london, england
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- April 11, 2002
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- english, punjabi
- Countries
- Germany, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Production
- Road Movies,Kintop Pictures,Bend It Films,Roc Media,Kintop Pictures, Bend It Films, Roc Media, Road Movies
- Budget
- $3,500,000
- Revenue
- $76,585,951
- IMDb
- tt0286499