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Fist Fight
2017 91 min United States of America R 16+
★5.0
Comedy
Director: Richie Keen
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Description
When one school teacher gets the other fired, he is challenged to an after-school fight.
Budget:
$22M
US Gross:
$32.19M
Worldwide:
$41.09M
Starring
Ice Cube
Actor
Charlie Day
Actor
Tracy Morgan
Actor
Awards
1 win & 1 nomination total
Key opinion
Fist Fight is a polarizing, raunchy comedy that leans heavily into crude, repetitive humor and over-the-top antics. While some viewers find its unapologetic vulgarity and absurd premise entertaining, others criticize the film for its shallow character development, unfocused narrative, and lack of genuine comedic heart.
| Humor | The film relies heavily on a constant barrage of profanity and crude, repetitive gags that many find exhausting or unfunny. | |
| Originality | The characters are largely one-dimensional archetypes that fail to earn audience sympathy or provide any meaningful emotional connection. | |
| Screenplay | The screenplay functions more as a disjointed collection of sketches and gags rather than a cohesive, well-structured narrative. | |
| Acting | The chemistry and performances of Charlie Day and Ice Cube successfully anchor the absurd premise for those who enjoy the style, though others find the portrayals weak or annoying. |