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Fighting Words

Fighting Words

An angry coffeehouse poet meets an attractive, conservative publisher, who is interested in his work. She wants him to enter the Los Angeles Poetron, a contest where poetry is read competitively. Jake rejects the idea because he believes poetry is an art and not a competition. But the beautiful Marni sways Jake—it’s love at first sight.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Fighting Words
  • Genres: Drama, Romance
  • Release Date: 2006-12-25
  • Runtime: 87 minutes
  • Rating: 0/10 (0 votes)
  • Budget: $2,500,000
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Fighting Words Productions LLC, Poet
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.2184
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

C. Thomas Howell

C. Thomas Howell

as David Settles

Cristina Maxwell

Cristina Maxwell

as Lucy

Fred Williamson

Fred Williamson

as Gabriel

Val Lauren

Val Lauren

as Etch-A-Sketch

Michael Parks

Michael Parks

as Benny the Heckler

Fred Willard

Fred Willard

as Longfellow

Jeff Stearns

Jeff Stearns

as Jake Thompson

Tara D'Agostino

Tara D'Agostino

as Marni Elliot

Crew Hamilton

Crew Hamilton

as Jonesy

James Dalesandro

James Dalesandro

as Mr. Berto

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Trailers & Clips

Street Poet

Fighting Words - Official Trailer

External Links

Keywords

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fighting Words?

Fighting Words is a Drama, Romance movie directed by . It was released on 2006-12-25.

Who are the main actors in Fighting Words?

The main cast includes C. Thomas Howell, Cristina Maxwell, Fred Williamson, Val Lauren, Michael Parks, .

Where can I watch Fighting Words online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Fighting Words is available.

Is Fighting Words based on a true story?

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of Fighting Words?

Fighting Words has an IMDb rating of 0/10 based on 0 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Fighting Words?

The movie had a production budget of $2,500,000 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Fighting Words?

The soundtrack was composed by Fighting Words Productions LLC, Poet. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Fighting Words filmed?

Fighting Words was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Fighting Words?

The total runtime of Fighting Words is 87 minutes.

Is Fighting Words suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Fighting Words?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Fighting Words.

Does Fighting Words have a post-credit scene?

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