Summaries

A sports fan's romantic courtship clashes with his obsession with his favorite football team.

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.—Anonymous

Details

Keywords
  • football
  • youth
  • football fanatic
  • cheering
  • british soccer
Genres
  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • Romance
  • Sport
Release date Apr 3, 1997
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) R
Countries of origin United Kingdom
Language English
Filming locations Fortismere School, Muswell Hill, London, England, UK
Production companies Channel Four Films Scala Productions Wildgaze Films

Box office

Gross US & Canada $3736
Opening weekend US & Canada $2093
Gross worldwide $3736

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 42m
Sound mix Dolby Digital
Aspect ratio 1.85 : 1

Synopsis

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