
Fever Pitch(2005)
“A comedy about the game of love.”
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 Farrelly
Studio
ELC Productions
Budget
$30M
Revenue
$51M
Cast

Drew Barrymore
as Lindsey Meeks

Jimmy Fallon
as Ben Wrightman

Jason Spevack
as Ben - 1980

Jack Kehler
as Al

Maureen Keiller
as Viv

Daniel Greene
as Waiter

Ione Skye
as Molly

Marissa Jaret Winokur
as Sarah

KaDee Strickland
as Robin

JoBeth Williams
as Maureen Meeks

Siobhan Fallon Hogan
as Lana
Brett Murphy
as Ryan
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2005
Runtime
1h 44m
Language
English
Rating
6.2 / 10
Budget
$30M
Box Office
$51M
Production Companies
ELC Productions • Alan Greenspan Productions • Mars Media Beteiligungs
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Fever Pitch?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Fever Pitch (2005).
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 and released in 2005. It is a romance, comedy film.
How long is Fever Pitch?▼
Fever Pitch has a runtime of 1 hours and 44 minutes (104 minutes total).
Who stars in Fever Pitch?▼
The cast of Fever Pitch includes Drew Barrymore as Lindsey Meeks, Jimmy Fallon as Ben Wrightman, Jason Spevack as Ben - 1980, Jack Kehler as Al, Maureen Keiller as Viv and more.
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