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Key Information
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| Directors: |
Gurinder Chadha |
| Stars: |
Parminder Nagra |
| Actors: |
Juliet Stevenson |
| Genre: |
Dramas |
| Subgenre: |
British · Coming Of Age · Marriage · Parents · England · Dreams |
| MPAA Rating: |
PG-13 (MPAA) |
| Available Formats: |
DVD: Widescreen; Sensormatic |
| UPC: |
024543084181 |
| Release Date: |
2003 |
| Running Time: |
1hr 52min |
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Languages
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| Original Language: |
English |
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DVD Editions
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Format: DVD: Pan & Scan; Checkpoint, 1hr 53min Release Company: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment (June 06, 2006) |
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VHS Editions
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Format: VHS, 1hr 52min Release Company: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment (September 30, 2003) UPC: 024543084167 |
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Credits
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| Screenwriter: |
Guljit Bindra |
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Professional Reviews
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(03/01/2003, p.48-9, Stephen Farber): "...The large cast of characters is beautifully delineated....The movie's humor and rambunctiousness save the day..." |
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| Details: |
Like most everyone else in England, Jess Bahmra (Parminder Nagra) idolizes professional British football player David Beckham. But Jess is different from most fans; she's a talented player in her own right. Unfortunately, her traditional Indian parents (Anupam Kher and Shaheen Khan) have other plans for their youngest daughter. They expect Jess to follow in the footsteps of her sister, Pinky (Archie Panjabi), who is preparing to marry in a traditional Indian wedding. When Jess meets Jules (Keira Knightley), who plays for a local female football team, she pursues her own dream and begins to play, keeping her participation a secret from her parents and often leading to disastrous results. To complicate matters even more, both Jess and Jules are enamored with their coach, Joe (Jonathan Rhys Meyers). Ultimately, Jess has to decide whether to live life on her terms or act in accordance with her parents' wishes. This charming coming-of-age tale is also an intriguing look at Indian culture in England. Juliet St... |
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