Fever Pitch (1997)
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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.
- Released: 1997-04-04
- Genres: Comedy, Romance
- Runtime: 1h 42m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 6.4/10 from 270 votes
Directed by David Evans.
Top cast
- Colin Firth as Paul Ashworth
- Ruth Gemmell as Sarah Hughes
- Mark Strong as Steve
- Holly Aird as Jo
- Ken Stott as Ted, the Headmaster
- Stephen Rea as Ray, the Governor
- Neil Pearson as Paul's Dad
- Lorraine Ashbourne as Paul's Mum
- Luke Aikman as Young Paul
- Bea Guard as Paul's Sister
Where to watch Fever Pitch
- United States: stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Shout! Factory Amazon Channel; watch free on The CW, Kanopy, Fawesome, The Roku Channel, Fandango at Home Free, Shout! Factory TV, Plex, Plex Channel, Tubi TV; rent on Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- United Kingdom: rent on Amazon Video; buy on Amazon Video
- Canada: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; watch free on Crave, Tubi TV, Plex, Pluto TV; rent on Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
- Australia: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; watch free on Tubi TV; rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
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