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The 2002 Bend it Like Beckham revolved around Jess (Parminder Nagra) a young girl who wants to play football professionally.

In the meantime, you might want to relive the fun of the first film.

"Bend It Like Beckham" trades on the trendy movie themes of girl power and culture clashes, along with that old stand-by: My parents just don't understand me. Oh, and it's a soccer movie, too.

"Bend It Like Beckham" -- along with films like " A League of Their Own," "Stick It" and "Love & Basketball" -- does not fit this pattern, and that alone makes it stand out, even to this day.

In "Bend It Like Beckham," the lead character Jess (Parminder K. Nagra) fights cultural and familial norms just to have the chance to play soccer. Photo by Sundance/WireImage via Getty Images ...