Who wants to cook Aloo Gobi when you can bend a ball 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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Cast
Parminder Nagra Jesminder 'Jess' Kaur Bhamra
Keira Knightley Juliette 'Jules' Paxton
Jonathan Rhys Meyers Joe
Anupam Kher Mr. Bhamra
Shaheen Khan Mrs. Bhamra
Archie Panjabi Pinky Bhamra
Frank Harper Alan Paxton
Juliet Stevenson Paula Paxton
Shaznay Lewis Mel
Ameet Chana Tony
Pooja Shah Meena Paven Virk Bubbly
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