Fever Pitch (1997)

04/04/1997 (GB) • 1h 42m

Comedy, Romance

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

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

Colin Firth

Paul Ashworth

Ruth Gemmell

Sarah Hughes

Ken Stott

Ted, the Headmaster

Stephen Rea

Ray, the Governor

Neil Pearson

Paul's Dad

Luke Aikman

Young Paul


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

london, england

sports

relationship problems

jogging

teacher

football (soccer)

dating

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