Fever Pitch

Fever Pitch (1997)

Directed by David Evans

1h 42m

Comedy

| Romance

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.

Cast

Colin Firth

Colin Firth

Paul Ashworth

Ruth Gemmell

Ruth Gemmell

Sarah Hughes

Mark Strong

Mark Strong

Steve

Holly Aird

Holly Aird

Jo

Ken Stott

Ken Stott

Ted, the Headmaster

Stephen Rea

Stephen Rea

Ray, the Governor

Neil Pearson

Neil Pearson

Paul's Dad

Lorraine Ashbourne

Lorraine Ashbourne

Paul's Mum

Luke Aikman

Luke Aikman

Young Paul

Crew

David Evans

David Evans

Director

Nick Hornby

Nick Hornby

Novel

Nick Hornby

Nick Hornby

Screenplay

Amanda Posey

Amanda Posey

Producer

Boo Hewerdine

Boo Hewerdine

Original Music Composer

Neill MacColl

Neill MacColl

Original Music Composer

Chris Seager

Chris Seager

Director of Photography

Liora Reich

Liora Reich

Casting

Michael Carlin

Michael Carlin

Production Design

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