Movie Description
Fever Pitch
(1997)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.
Featured Crew
- Director : David Evans
- Producer : Amanda Posey
- Editor : Scott Thomas
- Cast : Colin Firth,Ruth Gemmell,Mark Strong,Holly Aird,Ken Stott,Stephen Rea,Neil Pearson,Lorraine Ashbourne,Luke Aikman,Bea Guard,Richard Claxton,Charles Cork,Bob Curtiss,David Hounslow,Peter Quince,Annette Ekblom,Jackie Hyffes,Joe Reddington,Graham Cull,Mike Ingham,Sam Dunbar Banks,Leigh Funnelle,Simon Bowen,Silas Carson,Geoffrey Drew,Liam Stapleton,Emily Conway,AG. Longhurst,Shuli Morris-Evans,Philip Bond,Gary Condes,Nick Hornby
Cast
Paul Ashworth
Sarah Hughes
Steve
Jo
Ted, the Headmaster
Ray, the Governor
Paul's Dad
Paul's Mum
Young Paul
Paul's Sister
Robert Parker
Rex
Stan
Man at Reading
Chip Shop: Frank
Robert's Mother
Pupil's Mom
Pupil's Dad
Mr. Johnson
Radio Sports Commentator
Young Paul's Mate
Woman At Reading
Hillsborough Man
Indian Waiter
House Owner
2nd Governor
Sasha
Taxi Driver
Party Baby
Turnstile Operator
Arsenal Fan (uncredited)
School Football Coach (uncredited)
Posters
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7.104
Arthur Newman
5.6
On Guard
6.7
Secret Admirer
6.9
The Express
7.1
Capri-Revolution
6.4
Valmont
6.678
Juliet, Naked
6.309
Fading Gigolo
5.8
Welcome Aboard
5.491
Tristan & Isolde
6.7
Hunger
7.3
Damage
6.6
The Pelican Brief
6.588
Facts
Original TitleFever Pitch
Status Released
Release Information
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1997-04-04
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 42m
Production CompaniesScala Productions,Wildgaze Films,Film4 Productions
Genres
- Comedy
- Romance
