it would get 5 stars if they had actually been gay
Directed by Gurinder Chadha
A critically acclaimed, moving comedy.
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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it would get 5 stars if they had actually been gay
'lesbian??????? i thought she was a pisces????!'
the coach telling Jess he knows what it’s like to be subjected to racism because he’s Irish.....gurl...
It follows a young British Indian woman in London who defies her strict family's expectations to join a women's football team.
Gurinder Chadha directed the 2002 comedy-drama, drawing on themes of cultural identity and diaspora.
It won numerous accolades, including audience awards at several international film festivals and critical recognition.
