Nick Hornby Filmography

Born:: April 17, 1957 in Maidenhead, England
Occupation:: Executive Producer, Screenwriter, Book Author
Biography:: Nicknamed by journalists as "the maestro of the male confessional," author Nick Hornby initially gained popularity through the troubled male protagonists of his first three novels -- Fever Pitch, High Fidelity, About a Boy -- and their eventual film adaptations. Yet, with the female narrator of...Read More

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An Education

Crew: Book Author

Actors: Dominic Cooper, Peter Sarsgaard, Carey Mulligan, Alfred Molina, Rosamund Pike

Synopsis: A suburban teen in the midst of London's swinging '60s life is shaken up when a handsome socialite hits town in this coming-of-age drama from director Lone Scherfig (Just Like Home). Dominic Cooper, Peter Sarsgaard, Alfred Molina, and Emma Thompson star in the BBC Films production. ~ Jeremy Read More

1/1/09
Fever Pitch

Crew: Book Author, Executive Producer

Actors: Drew Barrymore, Jimmy Fallon, Jason Spevack, Jack Kehler, Scott H. Severance

Synopsis: Nick Hornby's acclaimed memoir about one man's struggle to balance his love of a woman and his love for soccer was the basis of a well-reviewed British film in 1997, and now gets a Americanized rewrite with this picture, in which the game is changed from soccer to baseball. Ben (Jimmy Fallon) is a Read More

4/8/05
About a Boy

Crew: Book Author, Executive Producer

Actors: Hugh Grant, Nicholas Hoult, Toni Collette, Rachel Weisz

Synopsis: London's most frequently eligible bachelor gets some lessons in growing up from a maladroit 12-year-old boy in this third big-screen adaptation of a Nick Hornby novel, directed and co-written by siblings Chris and Paul Weitz of American Pie fame. About a Boy concerns the parallel coming-of-age Read More

5/17/02
Fever Pitch

Crew: Book Author, Screenwriter

Actors: Colin Firth, Ruth Gemmell, Neil Pearson, Lorraine Ashbourne, Mark Strong

Synopsis: A football fan tries to reconcile his obsessive love of the game with his job, his romantic relationships, and his life in general in this comedy/drama. Since he was a child in North London, Paul Ashworth (Colin Firth) has been a loyal fan of the Arsenal football team; he attended many a match Read More

10/15/99

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