150. Bend It Like Beckham
Bend It Like Beckham (2002)
Director: Gurinder Chadha
Starring: Parminder Nagra, Keira Knightley, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Anupam Kher, Archie Panjabi, Shaznay Lewis, Frank Harper, Juliet Stevenson
Synopsis: Coming soon.
Bechdel-Wallace Pass? Yes
“We are knowledge.”
The Episode
We recall Bend It Like Beckham (2002), an indie darling about football, friendship, and family. We learn important lessons like teens can't trap you if you're outside, key fobs are the cigarettes of the early 2000s, and fish are dreams.