StorylineJess is a 18 year old teenage Indian girl living in Hounslow England. Her traditional parents have mapped out Jess' life from having a law degree to a perfect Indian husband. Jess doesn't want any of this she wants to be a football player and when opportunity comes knocking Jess goes against her parents wishes to go play football in a team (Hounslow Harriers). Jess makes new friends along the way Jess lies and disobeys her parents to play football. When the time comes and its her sisters wedding but it's also the same day as the football final she wasn't sure what to do. Jess supported her family and went to the wedding but when she was at the wedding she was very upset. Her father saw her and allowed Jess to go to the finals. They were not doing to well when she arrived but Jess tried her hardest and it all came to a penalty kick. Jess took the kick as she took the kick she realised that Jess wasn't trying to ignore the culture she just wanted to bend round it. Jess took the shot and they WON! There was an american scout there watching this game and Jess and Jules (her football friend) were offered a scholarship to play football but to also do there degree that they wanted to do.
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This film is set in Hounslow England shown on the map below. |