Fever Pitch
1997, Film, 102 min, Comedy, Drama, Romance, English, United Kingdom, MoviePedia score 65
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.
Directed by David Evans
Cast
- Colin Firth as Paul Ashworth
- Ruth Gemmell as Sarah Hughes
- Luke Aikman as Young Paul
- Bea Guard as Paul's Sister
- Neil Pearson as Paul's Dad
- Richard Claxton as Robert Parker
- Ken Stott as Ted, the Headmaster
- Holly Aird as Jo
- Mark Strong as Steve
- Lorraine Ashbourne as Paul's Mum
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