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Released
1997 · FILM

Fever Pitch

An obsessive Arsenal fan finds love with a woman who doesn't share his passion, forcing him to choose between his lifelong loyalty to the team and the woman he loves.

Life Gets Complicated When You Love One Woman And Worship Eleven Men

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Written by
Runtime
102 min
ComedyDramaRomance
Streaming on
  • Prime Video

Synopsis

A romantic comedy centered on a man, a woman, and a football team, *Fever Pitch* is based on Nick Hornby's best-selling autobiographical novel. English teacher Paul Ashworth believes his lifelong obsession with Arsenal is a strength. However, his perspective shifts when he meets Sarah. As their relationship progresses, it mirrors the ups and downs of Arsenal's journey through the football league, culminating in a tense and dramatic finale.

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Principal cast & crew: 19

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Edited by Scott ThomasShot by Chris SeagerScored by Boo HewerdineDesigned by Michael Carlin

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