
The Perfect Catch is a movie directed by Bobby Farrelly and Peter Farrelly in 2005 and based on the book Fever Pitch by Nick Hornby, first published in 1992. The movie features Drew Barrymore, Jimmy Fallon, Ione Skye, Jason Spevack, Jack Kehler, Scott Severance, and others.
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Storyline
When relaxed and charming Ben Wrightman meets workaholic Lindsey Meeks she finds him sweet and charming, they hit it off and when it is winter Ben can spend every waking hour with Lindsey, but when summer comes around the corner Lindsey discovers Ben’s obsession with the Boston Red Sox. She thinks it is perfect until everything goes downhill for them.
Movie vs Book

Year
2005
Minutes
104
Movie Rate
6.20
Source: IMDb
Movie
Fever Pitch
Director: Bobby Farrelly, Peter Farrelly
Country: USA
Year: 2005
Length: 1h44m
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Year
1992
Pages
247
Book Rate
7.50
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Book
Fever Pitch
Author: Nick Hornby
Country: UK
First published in: 1992
Length: 247 pages
Genre: Biography
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