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Bend It Like Beckham

Not Rated
ComedyDramaRomance
6.3/10(1,886 ratings)

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.

04-11-2002
1h 52m
Bend It Like Beckham
Backdrop for Bend It Like Beckham

Main Cast

Parminder Nagra

Parminder Nagra

Jesminder 'Jess' Kaur Bhamra

Keira Knightley

Keira Knightley

Juliette 'Jules' Paxton

Jonathan Rhys Meyers

Jonathan Rhys Meyers

Joe

Anupam Kher

Anupam Kher

Mr. Bhamra

Mrs. Bhamra

Archie Panjabi

Archie Panjabi

Pinky Bhamra

Frank Harper

Frank Harper

Alan Paxton

Movie Details

Production Info

Director:
Gurinder Chadha
Production:
Kintop Pictures, Bend It Films, Roc Media, Road Movies
Revenue:
$76,578,641
Budget:
$3,500,159

Key Crew

Executive Producer:
Ulrich Felsberg
Screenplay:
Gurinder Chadha
Director:
Gurinder Chadha
Screenplay:
Paul Mayeda Berges
Executive Producer:
Simon Franks

Locations and Languages

Country:
GB
Filming:
DE; GB; US
Languages:
en