Fever Pitch (1999)

  • NR
  • 10/15/1999 (US)
  • Comedy, Romance
  • 1h 42m

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.

David Evans

Director

Nick Hornby

Novel, Screenplay

Cast

Colin Firth's headshot

Colin Firth

Paul Ashworth
Ruth Gemmell's headshot

Ruth Gemmell

Sarah Hughes
Mark Strong's headshot

Mark Strong

Steve
Holly Aird's headshot

Holly Aird

Jo
Ken Stott's headshot

Ken Stott

Ted, the Headmaster
Stephen Rea's headshot

Stephen Rea

Ray, the Governor
Neil Pearson's headshot

Neil Pearson

Paul's Dad
Lorraine Ashbourne's headshot

Lorraine Ashbourne

Paul's Mum

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