Fighting Words movie poster

Fighting Words

December 25, 2006 1h 27m

Originally released in 2006. Fighting Words is a drama/romance film. directed by E. Paul Edwards. At just 87 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring C. Thomas Howell, Cristina Maxwell, and Fred Williamson

Synopsis

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 Jakeβ€”it’s love at first sight.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 25, 2006 19 years ago
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Runtime 1h 27m 87 minutes total
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Budget $2.5M Production budget
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$2,500,000

Production Companies

  • Fighting Words Productions LLC
  • Poet

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fighting Words about?

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. J...

Who directed Fighting Words?

Fighting Words was directed by E. Paul Edwards.

How long is Fighting Words?

Fighting Words has a runtime of 1 hours and 27 minutes (87 minutes total).

When was Fighting Words released?

Fighting Words was released on December 25, 2006 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Fighting Words?

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