Bend It Like Beckham
2002 · 112 MIN · IMDB 6.7 · 118,933 VOTES · DIR. Gurinder Chadha
Overview
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.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,240 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:11 David Beckham gets the ball yet again for Manchester United.
00:04:05 Bye, Pinks. Laters.
00:07:32 I'm going to change. Come and help me out, OK?
00:12:59 - How did it feel out there? - Really great!
00:16:25 We need some pace up front. Jules could do with some decent service!
00:20:35 I was married at your age! You won't even learn to cook dhal!
00:23:45 Where's my keys?
00:27:41 - That's the best bit! - Yeah, you should know!
00:31:07 {y:i}I can't live without it
00:34:36 There you are.
00:37:40 I wish I could find a bloke like him.
00:42:19 Young man, When I was a teenager in Nairobi
00:47:04 Hello, darling!
00:50:50 Jessie wanted computer
00:55:03 - Jesmin-dah, isn't it? - Jesminder.
00:58:47 Well, Jules likes him, too, and now she hates me.
01:03:36 - Go away! Number 7, come here. - What's the matter with you, ref?
01:07:23 Your sister needs you.
01:11:20 - She's got it. - Got it!
01:17:21 Why are you doing this to me, Joe?
01:22:42 Joe!
01:30:33 I want more than this. They've offered us a scholarship to go to America.
01:34:11 And that's why she's ready to go all the way to America now!
01:38:52 - I can't let you go without knowing. - What?
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,240
Dialogue density11.1 lines / min
First line00:00:11
Final line01:38:52
Production Record
DirectorGurinder Chadha
LanguageEnglish
Budget$3,500,159
Revenue$76,578,641
IMDb votes118,933