Hornby classic gets baseball treatment

Substituting baseball for soccer, The Perfect Catch (Fox, €24.99) is based on Nick Hornby’s Fever Pitch.

Fri, 10 Feb, 2006 - 19:28

Substituting baseball for soccer, The Perfect Catch (Fox, €24.99) is based on Nick Hornby’s Fever Pitch.

Mathematician Lindsey Meeks (Drew Barrymore) falls for high school teacher Ben Wainwright (Jimmy Fallon), but true love hits a rough patch when the baseball season starts and the real Ben surfaces. Can love conquer all?

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Courts Entertainment Heathrow Person: Hornby Person: Nick Hornby Person: Drew Barrymore Person: Ben Wainwright Person: Jimmy Fallon Person: Ben Organisation: Fox

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