Bend It Like Beckham
Director: Gurinder Chadha. Cast: Parminder K. Nagra, Keira Knightley, Jonathan Rhys-Meyers, Archie Panjabi, Anupam Kher, Shaheen Khan, Juliet Stevenson, Frank Harper, Ameet Chana, Harvey Virdi, Ash Varrez, Kulvinder Ghir. Screenplay: Gurinder Chadha, Paul Mayeda Berges, and Guljit Bindra.
Full review to follow soon. A brief write-up is available here, as part of my 2003 post-Mother's Day feature. Grade: C
- Golden Globe Nominations:
- Best Picture (Musical/Comedy)
- Awards:
- National Board of Review—Special Mention for Excellence in Filmmaking