Bend It Like Beckham(Movie, 2002)

Name: Bend It Like Beckham
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance / Love
Released: 2002
Duration: T01:52:00
Rating: 3.2

| 1h 52min | Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance / Love

Rating: 3.2/5 (with 835 votes)

Bend It Like Beckham is a 2002 sports comedy-drama film directed by Gurinder Chadha from a screenplay by Chadha, Paul Mayeda Berges, and Guljit Bindra. The film stars Parminder Nagra, Keira Knightley, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Anupam Kher, Juliet Stevenson, Shaznay Lewis and Archie Panjabi. In Bend It Like Beckham, Jesminder Bhamra (Nagra) and Jules Paxton (Knightley) chase careers in professional football despite their parents' wishes. Development for the film began after Chadha, Bindra, and Berges completed the screenplay by early 2001. Nagra and Knightley were hired soon after, with casting rounded out with the additions... ()

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Awards & Nominations for Bend It Like Beckham

nominated for: European Film Award for Best Film nominated for: Jameson People's Choice Award for Best Actress

About Bend It Like Beckham

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.

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Bend It Like Beckham (2002) ORIGINAL Trailer(Teaser, 1:24)

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Additional Information

Official websites:

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Production countries: Germany, United Kingdom (UK), United States of America (USA)

Plays in: London

Made by: Kintop Pictures, Road Movies Filmproduktion GmbH, Bend It Films

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: English (EN), Punjabi (PA)

Translated into 25 languages: Bulgarian (BG), Czech (CS), Danish (DA), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Georgian (KA), Korean (KO), Lithuanian (LT), Dutch (NL), Norwegian (NO), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Slovenian (SL), Swedish (SV), Turkish (TR), Ukrainian (UK), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Released

Release date GR: 12/20/2002 (World premiere: 04/11/2002)

Cast: Parminder Nagra, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Keira Knightley, Archie Panjabi, Shaznay Lewis, Anupam Kher, Preeya Kalidas, Alan Hansen, Frank Harper, Gary Lineker, John Barnes, Juliet Stevenson, Shaheen Khan, Ameet Chana, Kulvinder Ghir, Pooja Shah, Nithin Sathya, Nina Wadia, Ace Bhatti, Zohra Sehgal

Director: Gurinder Chadha

Producer: Gurinder Chadha, Deepak Nayar

Screenwriter: Gurinder Chadha, Guljit Bindra, Paul Mayeda Berges

Film Editor: Justin Krish

Director of Photography: Lin Jong

Composer: Craig Pruess

Costume designer: Ralph Wheeler-Holes

Make-up Artist: Julie Van Praag

Production Designer: Nick Ellis

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"ベッカムに恋して"

"Skru'n som Beckham"

Keywords: tradition, culture clash, womens football (soccer), immigration, british asian, london, england, lgbt, family, sports, football (soccer), woman director

Budget: 3,500,159 USD

Revenue: 76,578,641 USD (= 2,188%)

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