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Bend It Like Beckham

2003·1h 52m·PG-13
DramaRomanceSportComedy
IMDb Rating
★ 6.7/10
123,182 votes
Metascore
66
Metacritic

Jess Bhamra dreams of playing professional football, but her Sikh parents have plans for her: a law degree and a marriage. Jules, a white female striker, spots Jess playing football and invites her to join the local women's team.

Bend It Like Beckham is a 2003 drama romance movie directed by Gurinder Chadha, starring Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Anupam Kher, Keira Knightley. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.7/10 from 123,182 votes and runs 1h 52m.

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Director
Gurinder Chadha
Stars
Jonathan Rhys Meyers
Anupam Kher
Keira Knightley
Parminder Nagra
Details
2003-08-01
112 min
Movie
PG-13
★ United Kingdom, Germany, United States
★ English, German, Hindi, Punjabi
Keywords
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