FIST FIGHT (15)

WHO’S IN IT?

Charlie Day (Horrible Bosses), Ice Cube (21 Jump Street), Christina Hendricks (Drive), Dennis Haysbert (Far from Heaven), Tracy Morgan (Cop Out), Dean Norris (Little Miss Sunshine), JoAnna Garcia (The Internship), Jillian Bell (Office Christmas Party), Kym Whitley (Deliver Us From Eva), Kumail Nanjiani (Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates), Conphidance (Downline)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Richie Keen (film debut), director; Van Robichaux (film debut) and Evan Susser (film debut), writers; Dan Cohen (Cut Bank), Max Greenfield (film debut), Shawn Levy (Date Night) and John Rickard (How To Be Single), producers; Dominic Lewis (The DUFF), composer; Eric Alan Edwards (Knocked Up), cinematographer; Matthew Freund (film debut), editor

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

Mild-mannered high school teacher Andy Campbell (Day) accidentally gets his much tougher and deeply feared colleague Ron Strickland (Cube) fired, which leads to Ron challenging Andy to a fight after school. As news of the fight spreads, Andy is forced to deal with the situation…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

Charlie Day learns not to mess with Ice Cube the hard way, in this comedy that proves how sometimes, even when we don’t want it to, violence might be the only answer.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

FRIDAY 3RD MARCH 2017

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