Bend It Like Beckham is a 2002 sports comedy-drama film portraying the story of Jess Bhamra, a young woman from a traditional Indian family in London who defies her parents' expectations by pursuing her passion for soccer. Featuring a talented cast, including Parminder Nagra and Keira Knightley, the film follows Jess as she navigates the challenges of balancing her cultural heritage with her love for the sport.