7.1
“A comedy about the game of love.”
Fever Pitch (2005)
April 6, 20051h 44mEN
6.2
752 votes
Overview
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 FarrellyWriters
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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$30.0M
Revenue
$50.5M
Production Companies
ELC ProductionsAlan Greenspan ProductionsMars Media BeteiligungsFox 2000 PicturesFlower FilmsWildgaze Films
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Peter McGinn
9.0There are a lot of sub-genres in movies: spaghetti Westerns, Police Procedural Mysteries, and Epic Fantasy - like Lord of the Rings. You can usually find a lot of room within these sub-genres for imaginative examples. They can be wildly different. Romantic Comedies seem to have less leeway. You have a formula that is often used, with minor changes here and there. The characters usually seem to have little in common at first glance, one of the characters usually gets sidetracked by another love interest (in Fever Pitch the love interest is the Boston Red Sox), there is a breakup where one or bo…
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