Original title:
Bend It Like Beckham
[en]
Bend It Like Beckham
[en]
Sometimes, to follow your dreams... you've got to bend the rules!
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.
Genre
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country
Germany 
United Kingdom
United States
United Kingdom
United States
Budget
$3 500 159
Revenue
$76 578 641
Duration
1 hour 52 minutes
Release status
Released
Actors
Jesminder 'Jess' Kaur Bhamra
Parminder Nagra
Juliette 'Jules' Paxton
Keira Knightley
Joe
Jonathan Rhys Meyers
Mr. Bhamra
Anupam Kher
Mrs. Bhamra
Shaheen Khan
Alan Paxton
Frank Harper
Paula Paxton
Juliet Stevenson
Tony
Ameet Chana
Pinky Bhamra
Archie Panjabi
Mel
Shaznay Lewis