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Cup Fever (1965)

Cup Fever poster
Directed by
David Bracknell
Genre
children's film, association football film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 03m
Rated
U
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 5 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Two boys try to help their town's struggling youth football team. They seek a missing trophy before the big match.

lightheartedwholesomeplayfulupbeatgentlenostalgicfamily-friendly

What happens

Cup Fever is a 1965 British family sports film directed and written by David Bracknell and starring Bernard Cribbins and David Lodge. It was produced for the Children's Film Foundation. The film includes early appearances from Susan George and Olivia Hussey. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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