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Bend It like Beckham (2002)
With two beauties as the principal
characters: Keira Knightley and
Parminder Nagra. Nominated for a
Golden Globe for Best Film- Musi-
cal or Comedy, and winner of the
2002 British Comedy Awards as
Best Comedy Film, it tells the story
of an 18 years old daughter of Pun-
jabi Sikhs in London, who defies
her parents traditional rules of de-
cide her future and who should be
her groom; and goes to Germany
as a soccer player.
Goal Trilogy (2005-2009)
Goal! (2005), Goal II: Living the
Dream (2007) and Goal III: Tak-
ing on the World (2009) is the
trio that took a Mexican soap
opera actor to Hollywood. Actor
Kuno Becker went from Soña-
doras, a Mexican soap opera,
to being a soccer player in this
trifecta, which shows the live of
a hardworking young man who
made his dreams come true as a
professional soccer player for an
England team, Newcastle United.
Santiago Muñez (Becker) proofs
us that anybody can make it with
skills, passion and heart, even
against your own father blessing. It
also shows the lives of high profiles
players and how they can go from
being gods, in some fans minds, to
imperfect human beings; and the
trivialities and pains that fame can
cause when is irresponsibly used.
In any of these movies we can re-
late with the characters in them, or
situations that we live in our socie-
ties. If some of you disagree with
me, show me au contraire. Let’s
debate!!!