Bend It Like Beckham

Bend It Like Beckham is a 2002 comedy-drama film starring Parminder Nagra, Keira Knightley, Jonathan Rhys-Meyers, Anupam Kher, Shaznay Lewis, and Archie Panjabi first released in the United Kingdom. The film was directed by Gurinder Chadha. Its title comes from the football player David Beckham and his skill at scoring from free kicks by bending the ball past a wall of defenders. Jesminder "Jess" Bhamra (Parminder Nagra) is the 18-year-old daught... More
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Initial release date:

  • Apr 11, 2002

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Rating:

PG-13 (USA)

Runtime:

  • 1 h 52 min

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Also known as:

  • Podkrec pilke jak Beckham,
  • Kick It Like Beckham

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Directed by

Gurinder Chadha

Gurinder Chadha (Punjabi: ਗੁਰਿੰਦਰ ਚੱਡਾ; born 10 January 1960), OBE, is a British film director of Indian origin. Most of her films explore the lives of Indians living in the United Kingdom. She is best known for the hit films Bhaji on the Beach (1993), Bend It Like Beckham (2002), Bride and...

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  • Who wants to cook Aloo Gobi when you can bend a ball like Beckham?

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  • Sep 30, 2003
  • Aug 1, 2003
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Runtime:

  • 1 h 52 min

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  • 3,500,159

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  • 2002
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  • 2002
  • 2004
  • 2004
  • 2004
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