Fighter (2007): cast, story & where to watch
2007 · Film · ★ 4.7
Released in 2007, Fighter is an action, drama and romance film directed by Natasha Arthy, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. Aïcha, a high-school student, is a passionate kung fu fighter. Her Turkish parents expect her to get good grades so she can get into medical school, like her brother Ali. But school doesn´t inspire her. Defying her family, Aïcha starts secretly training at a professional, co-ed kung fu club. A boy, Emil, helps Aïcha train for the club championship and they fall in love. But the rules of life are not as simple as the rules of kung fu, and Aïcha is forced to decide who she is and what she wants.
Who’s in it. Fighter stars Semra Turan as Aicha Ahman, Nima Nabipour as Ali Ahman, Cyron Melville as Emil Andersen and Molly Blixt Egelind as Sofie, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.7/10, Fighter has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , AMC+ Amazon Channel and AMC+ and rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Fighter page.
If you liked it. Fans of Fighter tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Fighter (2007)?
- In US, Fighter is available to stream on Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel and AMC+ Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Fighter worth watching?
- Fighter holds an audience score of 4.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Fighter?
- Fighter stars Semra Turan, Nima Nabipour, Cyron Melville, Molly Blixt Egelind and Sadi Tekelioglu.
- When was Fighter released?
- Fighter was released in 2007, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.