5.9 Score

1997 • 1h 42min • R • Comedy, Romance

Fever Pitch

"Life Gets Complicated When You Love One Woman And Worship Eleven Men"

A romantic comedy about a man, a woman and a football team. Based on Nick Hornby's best selling autobiographical novel, Fever Pitch. English teacher Paul Ashworth believes his long standing obsession with Arsenal serves him well. But then he meets Sarah. Their relationship develops in tandem with Arsenal's roller coaster fortunes in the football league, both leading to a nail biting climax.

IMDb 6.7

RT 56%

MC 55

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Nick Hornby

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Boo Hewerdine

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Colin Firth

Paul Ashworth

Ruth Gemmell

Sarah Hughes

Mark Strong

Steve

Holly Aird

Ken Stott

Ted, the Headmaster

Stephen Rea

Ray, the Governor

Neil Pearson

Paul's Dad

Lorraine Ashbourne

Paul's Mum

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Luke Aikman Young Paul

Bea Guard Paul's Sister

Richard Claxton Robert Parker

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