Fever Pitch
1997 · Movie · 102 min. · United Kingdom
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 (Colin Firth) 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.
Direction David Evans
Cast Colin Firth · Ruth Gemmell · Neal Pearson · Lorraine Ashbourne · Mark Strong · Holly Aird
Soundtrack Boo Hewerdine · Neil MacColl
Screenplay Nick Hornby
Cinematography Chris Seager
Original title Fever Pitch
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818 votes (FilmAffinity)
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