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Fever Pitch (1997)

1997-04-04 · 1h 42m · EN
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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.

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Colin FirthColin FirthPaul AshworthRuth GemmellRuth GemmellSarah HughesMark StrongMark StrongSteveHolly AirdHolly AirdJoKen StottKen StottTed, the HeadmasterStephen ReaStephen ReaRay, the GovernorNeil PearsonNeil PearsonPaul's DadLorraine AshbourneLorraine AshbournePaul's MumLuke AikmanLuke AikmanYoung PaulBea GuardBea GuardPaul's SisterRichard ClaxtonRichard ClaxtonRobert ParkerCharles CorkCharles CorkRex

Keywords

London, englandSportsFootball (soccer)DatingTeacherRelationship problemsJoggingArsenal london

Movie DNA

Genre affinityComedy · RomanceTheme affinityLondon England · Sports · Football SoccerMood preferenceRomanceDialogue densityComedyEmotional intensityRomanceDirector preference211469

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What is Fever Pitch about?

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.

How long is Fever Pitch?

Fever Pitch has a runtime of 102 minutes.

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