Fever Pitch 1989, a Michael Thomas goal giving Arsenal the 0–2 win they needed to win the title. "Fever Pitch" compares Hornby's life at Arsenal and other football clubs. A 2005 film remake of "Fever Pitch", directed by the Farrelly Brothers with Hornby as an executive producer, starred Jimmy Fallon and Drew Barrymore. In this adaptation (based on the 1997 film, not the 1992 book), the action is moved from London to Boston, the focus of the protagonist's obsession is shifted from football to baseball and the story is based on the 2004 Boston Red Sox season, which culminated with the team's
Between Us Girls known as "Love and Kisses, Caroline". Between Us Girls Between Us Girls is a 1942 American drama film directed by Henry Koster and starring Diana Barrymore, Kay Francis, Robert Cummings, John Boles, Andy Devine, and Scotty Beckett. The film was made by Universal Pictures. It is a remake of the 1934 Austrian film "A Precocious Girl" which had been made by the German subsidiary of the company Deutsche Universal. This film is now in the Public Domain due to failure to renew copyright after 27 years. It was originally known as "Boy Meets Baby" and was intended as a vehicle