Four Lions (
2010) | IMDb:
7.3
Four Lions tells the story of a group of British jihadists who push their abstract dreams of glory to the breaking point. As the wheels fly off, and their competing ideologies clash, what emerges is an emotionally engaging (and entirely plausible) farce.
Bend It Like Beckham (
2002) | IMDb:
6.7
Jess Bhamra, the daughter of a strict Indian couple in London, is not permitted to play organized soccer, even though she is 18. When Jess is playing for fun one day, her impressive skills are seen by Jules Paxton, who then convinces Jess to play for her semi-pro team. Jess uses elaborate excuses to hide her matches from her family while also dealing with her romantic feelings for her coach, Joe.
Starring:
Parminder Nagra
,
Keira Knightley
,
Jonathan Rhys Meyers
,
Anupam Kher
,
Shaheen Khan
,
Frank Harper
East Is East (
1999) | IMDb:
6.9
In 1971 Salford fish-and-chip shop owner George Khan expects his family to follow his strict Pakistani Muslim ways. But his children, with an English mother and having been born and brought up in Britain, increasingly see themselves as British and start to reject their father's rules on dress, food, religion, and living in general.
Directed by:
Damien O'Donnell