Lindsey (Drew Barrymore) is an ambitious business consultant, approaching "twenty-ten", whose spirit is as luminous as her beauty. High-school teacher Ben (Jimmy Fallon) is a good catch. He's charming, funny and great with kids, but has a small income. Sure, they have their differences. She's a workaholic; he loves his .. Read more
| Starring | Jimmy Fallon, Drew Barrymore, Jack Kehler, Scott Severance |
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| Director | Bobby Farrelly, Peter Farrelly |
| Genres | Comedy, Romance |
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Lindsey (Drew Barrymore) is an ambitious business consultant, approaching "twenty-ten", whose spirit is as luminous as her beauty. High-school teacher Ben (Jimmy Fallon) is a good catch. He's charming, funny and great with kids, but has a small income. Sure, they have their differences. She's a workaholic; he loves his summers off, but when they first meet, and despite their differences, their attraction is immediate and true love overcomes all. Everything is wonderful, and Ben seems to be the man of her dreams, until Lindsey discovers what a 23 year long obsession with his favorite team really means. Together they must decide if they will strike out or fight to keep love alive
| Starring | Jimmy Fallon, Drew Barrymore, Jack Kehler, Scott Severance, Jessamy Finet, Lenny Clarke, Ione Skye, Kadee Strickland, Evan Helmuth, Brandon Craggs, Brett Murphy, Isabella Fink, Miranda Black, Greta Onieogou |
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| Director | Bobby Farrelly, Peter Farrelly |
| Studio | 20TH CENTURY FOX HOME ENTERTAINMENT |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 43 mins |
| Certificate |  |
| Collections | 100 Rom-Coms |
| Genres | Comedy, Romance |
| Language | DVD: English |
| Hearing-impaired | English |
| Released | Production year: 2005 To Rent: DVD: not available To Buy: DVD: 13 Feb 2006 |
The Perfect Catch is the Hollywood adaption of the best-selling novel Fever Pitch, starring Drew Barrymore and Jimmy Fallon. read more »
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fab
This was a great feel good film.
Restores faith in romance.
Something any women can probabley relate to.
Great to watch with ... read more »
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Poor entertainment !
This was as boring and as predictable as you can get. Poor acting combined with a lame story line. You may get some joy from this movie if you are a Red Sox fan... read more »
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Dull
I didn't really enjoy this movie, i usually love Drew Barrymore films but this was really slow to get going & pretty boring if i'm totally honest. ... read more »
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Interesting take on Fever Pitch
Based on Nick Hornby's Fever Pitch, A Perfect Catch has been uprooted and transferred to America and the world of baseball, the Chicago Red Sox in fact.
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The directors of Dumb & Dumber, There's Something About Mary and Shallow Hal are back with their latest offering, as The Perfect Catch comes to UK cinemas. The Farrelly brothers have turned their attention to an American version of the football film Fever Pitch, which starred Colin Firth and Ruth Gemmell, and was based on the Nick Hornby novel. In The Perfect Catch, the sport in question is baseball, and it tells the story of Boston Red Sox fanatic Ben, played by Jimmy Fallon. He falls for... Read more
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