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Chick Fight
2020 98 min United States of America R 18+
★5.2
Action, Comedy, Drama
Director: Paul Leyden
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Description
When Anna Wyncomb is introduced to an underground, all-female fight club in order to turn the mess of her life around, she discovers she is much more personally connected to the history of the club than she could ever imagine.
Starring
Malin Akerman
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Bella Thorne
Actor
Dulcé Sloan
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Key opinion
Chick Fight is widely regarded as a generic and predictable entry in the underground fighting subgenre that fails to distinguish itself through its thin script. While some viewers appreciate the energetic visuals and the dedicated performances of the cast, the consensus remains that the film is hampered by stereotypical writing and a lack of emotional depth.
| Screenplay | The film's plot is widely viewed as unoriginal, derivative, and mechanically predictable. | |
| Acting | Bella Thorne provides a standout performance, effectively anchoring the film as its most compelling merit. | |
| Direction | The direction relies on an energetic, clip-like aesthetic with slick fight choreography, though critics note these visuals often feel empty and lack genuine emotional resonance. | |
| Acting | Opinions on Alec Baldwin's performance are divided, ranging from praise for his authentic, chaotic energy to criticism that the role is a sign of his declining selectivity in projects. | |
| Theme | The film's attempts at social commentary and diversity feel forced and contrived rather than organic or empowering. |