The Fight (2019): cast, story & where to watch
2019 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 2019, The Fight is a comedy and drama film directed by Jessica Hynes, running about 91 minutes.
What it’s about. Tina lives in a quiet seaside town but her life is anything but quiet - her mother is threatening to leave her father, her daughter is being bullied and she and her husband Mick are juggling full time jobs and three children. Determined to ditch the dysfunction and beat her inner demons, Tina puts on her fighting gloves - literally, stepping into the boxing ring to sweat out her anxieties and punch up her self-worth. But does she have what it takes to get her family off the ropes and emerge victorious?
Who’s in it. The Fight stars Jessica Hynes as Tina Bell, Rhona Mitra as Amanda Chadwick, Shaun Parkes as Mick Bell and Anita Dobson as Gene Dunn, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, The Fight has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In GB you can stream it on BFI Player Amazon Channel and BFI Player Apple TV Channel and rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and Sky Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Fight page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Fight tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Fight (2019)?
- In GB, The Fight is available to stream on BFI Player Amazon Channel and BFI Player Apple TV Channel, and rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Fight worth watching?
- The Fight holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Fight?
- The Fight stars Jessica Hynes, Rhona Mitra, Shaun Parkes, Anita Dobson and Christopher Fairbank.
- When was The Fight released?
- The Fight was released in 2019, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.