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. Beckham pointedly punctures English, Indian, and immigrant foibles despite a few jokes that are broad enough to hit the side of a barn. Full Review | Feb 26, 2020 This week, British film director Gurinder Chadha, who produced, wrote and directed 2002's Bend It Like Beckham, reflected on the movie's cultural impact and legacy two decades since its release. The most recent Bend It Like Beckham 2 news arrived on October 10, 2023. Inspired by the success of the England team at the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup, Bend It Like Beckham director Gurinder Chadha was struck with an idea for a sequel to the hit 2002 British soccer movie starring Keira Knightley. Published Oct 10, 2023 The hit film stars Keira Knightley and Parminder Nagra. Image via Fox Searchlight Pictures The Big Picture Gurinder Chadha, the writer/director of Bend It Like Beckham, Vay Nhanh Fast Money.

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