12 Apr 2017 When the comedy-drama film Bend It Like Beckham premiered in the U.K. 15 years ago, frenzy for the impending World Cup was ramping up.
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. Photos of the West End cast of Bend It Like Beckham as they spent the day in Southall, West London. As they prepare to begin rehearsals, the West End cast of Bend It Like Beckham spent the day in Southall, West London where the story of the musical is set.. Natalie Dew plays football crazy Jess with Lauren Samuels as Jules, a player with the Harriers, a local women’s football team, and Jamie Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of Bend It Like Beckham with exclusive news, pictures, videos and more at TVGuide.com A new musical version of hit film Bend It Like Beckham The Musical brings the striking tale of a female footballer to the London stage.. Written and directed by Gurinder Chadha, who worked on the original film starring Keira Knightley and Parminder Nagra, the musical tells the story of Jess, a young woman with a big decision to make. Bend It Like Beckham The Musical Synopsis Jess needs extra time. She is facing the most important decision of her life: live up to family expectations of university, career and marriage, or follow in the footsteps of her hero David Beckham. Bend It Like Beckham is written by Paul Mayeda Berges and Gurinder Chadha (Bend It Like Beckham (film), Bride and Prejudice). The original score is an East-West fusion of Bhangra and soaring joyous melodies with music by Howard Goodall (Love Story, The Hired Man) and lyrics by Charles Hart (Phantom of the Opera, Aspects of Love, Love Never Dies).
Bend It Like Beckham The Musical Synopsis Jess needs extra time. She is facing the most important decision of her life: live up to family expectations of university, career and marriage, or follow in the footsteps of her hero David Beckham. Bend It Like Beckham is written by Paul Mayeda Berges and Gurinder Chadha (Bend It Like Beckham (film), Bride and Prejudice). The original score is an East-West fusion of Bhangra and soaring joyous melodies with music by Howard Goodall (Love Story, The Hired Man) and lyrics by Charles Hart (Phantom of the Opera, Aspects of Love, Love Never Dies). Get the latest Bend It Like Beckham news, movie spoilers, casting info and more on TVGuide.com 09/03/41 · Leading live-entertainment company Starvox Entertainment, Bend it Films and Kintop Pictures in association with TO Live, are thrilled to announce the cast of their upcoming North American premiere production of BEND IT LIKE BECKHAM:The Musical.Arriving in time for the holiday season with a limited engagement December 7, 2019 – January 5, 2020 (Media night: December 17) at the Bluma Appel Bend It Like Beckham takes these themes and adds extra ingredients to the dish – football, Shakespearean confusions over identity and sexuality, in-jokes about both British pop culture and the Sikh way of life, and a music soundtrack mixing a range of East/West sounds and musical styles. 29/10/36 · Listen to your favorite songs from Bend it Like Beckham (Original Cast Album) by Howard Goodall Now. Stream ad-free with Amazon Music Unlimited on …
Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of Bend It Like Beckham with exclusive news, pictures, videos and more at TVGuide.com A new musical version of hit film Bend It Like Beckham The Musical brings the striking tale of a female footballer to the London stage.. Written and directed by Gurinder Chadha, who worked on the original film starring Keira Knightley and Parminder Nagra, the musical tells the story of Jess, a young woman with a big decision to make. Bend It Like Beckham The Musical Synopsis Jess needs extra time. She is facing the most important decision of her life: live up to family expectations of university, career and marriage, or follow in the footsteps of her hero David Beckham. Bend It Like Beckham is written by Paul Mayeda Berges and Gurinder Chadha (Bend It Like Beckham (film), Bride and Prejudice). The original score is an East-West fusion of Bhangra and soaring joyous melodies with music by Howard Goodall (Love Story, The Hired Man) and lyrics by Charles Hart (Phantom of the Opera, Aspects of Love, Love Never Dies). Get the latest Bend It Like Beckham news, movie spoilers, casting info and more on TVGuide.com
29/01/23 · A comedy about bending the rules to reach your goal, Bend It Like Beckham explores the world of women's football, from kick-abouts in the park to freekicks in the Final. Set in Hounslow, West London and Hamburg, the film follows two 18 year olds with their hearts set on a future in professional soccer.
Bend It Like Beckham opens with its spunky female protagonist competing in a soccer match alongside David Beckham, suggesting the film will follow in the footsteps of Like Mike, another movie named after an iconic athlete who hovers silently over the proceedings like a benevolent deity. Bend It Like Beckham (2002) was a smash hit in football-mad Britain but it had to wait until another of Keira's films propelled it to the top end of the US box office. Bend It Like Beckham (2002) cost just £3.5m to make, and nearly £1m of that came from the British Lottery. Critics Consensus: Inspiring, compassionate, and with a sly undercurrent of social commentary, Bend It Like Beckham is a lively feel-good movie that genuinely charms. 12/07/37 · 2002’s Bend It Like Beckham was a surprise success after its release. As a British-American-Indian romantic sports themed film, it had a lot of bases to cover and overall surprised critics resulting in many positive reviews. It first debuted in the U.K. but quickly became popular with North American audiences and ended up making an […] bend it like Beckham cast and crew list Directed by Gurinder Chadha Writing credits Gurinder Chadha & Guljit Bindra & Paul Mayeda Berges Cast Parminder Nagra Jesminder 'Jess' Kaur Bhamra Keira Knightley Juliette 'Jules' Paxton A kaleidoscope of color and culture clash humorously as an Indian family in London tries to raise their soccer-playing daughter in a traditional way. Unlike tarty elder sister Pinky, who is preparing for an Indian wedding and a lifetime of cooking the perfect chapatti, Jess' dream is to play soccer professionally like her hero David Beckham.