When Ben Wrightman, a young teacher, begins dating pretty businesswoman Lindsey Meeks, the two don't seem to have a lot of the same interests, but they fall in love, regardless. Their romance goes well until baseball season begins, and Lindsey soon realizes that Ben is completely obsessed with the Boston Red Sox. Though she tries to understand Ben's passionate team loyalty, eventually it threatens to end their otherwise happy relationship.
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Drew Barrymore
Lindsey Meeks
Jimmy Fallon
Ben Wrightman
Jason Spevack
Ben - 1980
Jack Kehler
Al
Maureen Keiller
Viv
Daniel Greene
Waiter
Ione Skye
Molly
Marissa Jaret Winokur
Sarah
KaDee Strickland
Robin
JoBeth Williams
Maureen Meeks
Director
Bobby Farrelly
Screenplay
Lowell Ganz
Tagline
"A comedy about the game of love."
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$30,000,000
Revenue
$50,500,000
Production
ELC Productions, Alan Greenspan Productions, Mars Media Beteiligungs, Fox 2000 Pictures, Flower Films, Wildgaze Films
Peter McGinn
April 11, 2020
There are a lot of sub-genres in movies: spaghetti Westerns, Police Procedural Mysteries, and Epic Fantasy - like Lord of the Rings. You can usually find a lot of room within these sub-genres for imaginative examples. They can be wildly different. Romantic Comedies seem to have less leeway. You have a formula that is often used, with minor changes here and there. The characters usually seem to hav...
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