The Wrestlers: Fighting with My Family by Max Fisher
Produced by
Kevin Misher
Dwayne Johnson
Dany Garcia
Stephen Merchant
Michael J. Luisi
Starring
Florence Pugh
Lena Headey
Nick Frost
Jack Lowden
Vince Vaughn
Dwayne Johnson
Cinematography
Remi Adefarasin
Edited by
Nancy Richardson
Music by
Vik Sharma
Graham Coxon
Production companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Film4 Productions
The Ink Factory
Seven Bucks Productions
Misher Films
WWE Studios
Distributed by
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (North America)
Lionsgate UK (United Kingdom and Ireland)
Universal Pictures (International)
Release dates
28 January 2019 (2019-01-28) (Sundance)
14 February 2019 (2019-02-14) (United States)
27 February 2019 (2019-02-27) (United Kingdom)
Running time
108 minutes
Countries
United Kingdom
United States
Language
English
Budget
$11 million[1]
Box office
$41.5 million[2][3]
Fighting with My Family is a 2019 biographical sports comedy-drama film written and directed by Stephen Merchant. Based on the 2012 documentary The Wrestlers: Fighting with My Family by Max Fisher, it depicts the career of English professional wrestler Paige as she makes her way to WWE, while also following her brother Zak Zodiac, as he struggles with his failure to achieve similar success. Florence Pugh and Jack Lowden star as Paige and Zodiac respectively, alongside Lena Headey, Nick Frost, Vince Vaughn, and Dwayne Johnson, with the latter also acting as producer.
The film premiered at the Sundance Film Festival on 28 January 2019, and was theatrically released in the United States on 14 February 2019. It received positive reviews from critics, particularly for Merchant's directing and the performances of Pugh and Vaughn. The film grossed $41.5 million worldwide.
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