Fever Pitch (2005)

A comedy about the game of love.

Fever Pitch (2005) poster

When Ben Wrightman, a young teacher, begins dating pretty businesswoman Lindsey Meeks, the two don't seem to have a lot of the same interests, but they fall in love, regardless. Their romance goes well until baseball season begins, and Lindsey soon realizes that Ben is completely obsessed with the Boston Red Sox. Though she tries to understand Ben's passionate team loyalty, eventually it threatens to end their otherwise happy relationship.

Director: Peter Farrelly, Bobby Farrelly
Genre: Romance, Comedy
Runtime: 104 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Craig Armstrong
Cinematography: Matthew F. Leonetti
Editing: Alan Baumgarten
Production: ELC Productions, Alan Greenspan Productions, Mars Media Beteiligungs, Fox 2000 Pictures, Flower Films, Wildgaze Films
Country: Germany, United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $30M
Box Office: $51M
Original Language: en

Themes

Online Dating Misadventures, Romantic Comedy and Love Sparks, Boundary-Pushing Vulgar Humor, Wedding Disasters and Big Laughs, Romantic Mishaps and Awkward Dating

Keywords

sports, workaholic, baseball, affectation, fanatic, relationship problems, death of father, teacher, curse, dating, man child, red sox, fenway park, group of friends, uncle nephew relationship

Trailer

Fever Pitch Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fever Pitch about?
When Ben Wrightman, a young teacher, begins dating pretty businesswoman Lindsey Meeks, the two don't seem to have a lot of the same interests, but they fall in love, regardless. Their romance goes well until baseball season begins, and Lindsey soon realizes that Ben is completely obsessed with the Boston Red Sox. Though she tries to understand Ben's passionate team loyalty, eventually it threatens to end their otherwise happy relationship.
Who directed Fever Pitch?
Fever Pitch was directed by Peter Farrelly, Bobby Farrelly.
Who stars in Fever Pitch?
Fever Pitch stars Drew Barrymore, Jimmy Fallon, Jason Spevack, Jack Kehler, Maureen Keiller, Daniel Greene.
How long is Fever Pitch?
Fever Pitch has a runtime of 1h 44m (104 minutes).
What genre is Fever Pitch?
Fever Pitch is a Romance, Comedy film.
What is the budget of Fever Pitch?
Fever Pitch had a budget of $30M.
How much did Fever Pitch gross?
Fever Pitch grossed $51M worldwide.
Where was Fever Pitch produced?
Fever Pitch was produced in Germany, United States of America.
What are the themes of Fever Pitch?
The themes of Fever Pitch include: Online Dating Misadventures, Romantic Comedy and Love Sparks, Boundary-Pushing Vulgar Humor, Wedding Disasters and Big Laughs, Romantic Mishaps and Awkward Dating.