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The Perfect Catch

By Paul Best
March 9, 2006

Nick Hornby's love for Arsenal FC morphs into Jimmy Fallon's baseball obsession.

Genre
Comedy, Romance
Run Time
99 minutes
Rated
M
Country
United States
Year
2005
Director
Peter Farrelly, Bobby Farrelly
Actors
Drew Barrymore, Jimmy Fallon, Jack Kehler, Scott Severance, Jessamy Finet.
DVD Release
14 February 2006
DVD Extras
Audio commentary, deleted scenes, alternate ending, gag reel.

Based on British writer Nick Hornby's novel Fever Pitch, the Farrelly brothers have tailored this story for American audiences.

High school teacher Ben Wrightman (Jimmy Fallon) and business high-flyer Lindsey (Drew Barrymore) are an unlikely match. Things go well until Lindsey discovers Ben's other true love - the Red Sox. After 86 years of failure his team are about to make good and Ben is torn between his two loves.

DVD Extras: Commentary, deleted scenes, alternate ending, gag reel, internet featurettes.

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