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Fever Pitch
Fever Pitch
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Fever Pitch

1997
1h 42m
Comedy
Romance

Status

Released

Release

1997

Runtime

1h 42m

Where to Watch

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Streaming

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Rent

3
Google Play Movies
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4
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Google Play Movies
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5
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Storyline

"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.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 42m
Apr 4, 1997
Languages
English
Director
David Evans
Production
Scala Productions
Scala Productions
Wildgaze Films
Wildgaze Films
Film4 Productions
Film4 Productions
Production Countries
United Kingdom

Top Cast

33 Cast Members

Colin Firth

Colin Firth

Paul Ashworth

Ruth Gemmell

Ruth Gemmell

Sarah Hughes

Mark Strong

Mark Strong

Steve

Holly Aird

Holly Aird

Jo

Ken Stott

Ken Stott

Ted, the Headmaster

Stephen Rea

Stephen Rea

Ray, the Governor

Neil Pearson

Neil Pearson

Paul's Dad

Lorraine Ashbourne

Lorraine Ashbourne

Paul's Mum

Luke Aikman

Young Paul

Bea Guard

Paul's Sister

Richard Claxton

Robert Parker

Charles Cork

Charles Cork

Rex

Bob Curtiss

Stan

David Hounslow

David Hounslow

Man at Reading

Peter Quince

Chip Shop: Frank

Annette Ekblom

Annette Ekblom

Robert's Mother

Jackie Hyffes

Pupil's Mom

Joe Reddington

Pupil's Dad

Graham Cull

Mr. Johnson

Mike Ingham

Radio Sports Commentator

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