Fever Pitch

Release date: Apr 4, 1997

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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Top Cast

Paul Ashworth

Sarah Hughes

Steve

Jo

Ted, the Headmaster

Ray, the Governor

Paul's Dad

Paul's Mum

Young Paul

Paul's Sister

Robert Parker

Rex

Stan

Man at Reading

Chip Shop: Frank

Robert's Mother

Pupil's Mom

Pupil's Dad

Mr. Johnson

Radio Sports Commentator

Young Paul's Mate

Woman At Reading

Hillsborough Man

Indian Waiter

House Owner

2nd Governor

Sasha

Taxi Driver

Party Baby

Turnstile Operator

Arsenal Fan (uncredited)

School Football Coach (uncredited)

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