Bend It Like Beckham
A comedy about bending the rules to reach your goal, Bend It Like Beckham explores the world of women’s football, from kick-abouts in the park to freekicks in the Final. Set in Hounslow, West London and Hamburg, the film follows two 18 year olds with their hearts set on a future in professional soccer. Heart-stopping talent doesn’t seem to be enough when your parents want you to hang up your football boots, find a nice boyfriend and learn to cook the perfect chapatti
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Title: Bend It Like Beckham
Release Date: 2002
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance, Sport
- Directors: Chadha, Gurinder
- Actors:
- Nagra, Parminder as Jesminder ”Jess” Bhamra
- Knightley, Keira as Juliette ”Jules” Paxton
- Rhys-Meyers, Jonathan as Joe
- Kher, Anupam as Mr. Bhamra
- Panjabi, Archie as Pinky Bhamra
- Lewis, Shaznay as Mel
- Harper, Frank as Alan Paxton
- Stevenson, Juliet as Paula Paxton
- Khan, Shaheen as Mrs. Bhamra
- Chana, Ameet as Tony
- Shah, Pooja as Meena
- Virk, Paven as Bubbly
- Kalidas, Preeya as Monica
- Farley, Trey as Taz
- Chaudhry, Saraj as Sonny