Fist Fight

On the last day of school, a mild-mannered high school English teacher, Andy Campbell, is mistakenly fired by his colleagues. In a fit of rage and desperation, he challenges the school's notoriously violent and feared history teacher, Ron Strickland, to an all-out fistfight after school. What ensues is a chaotic and escalating series of events as the entire school staff becomes involved, anticipating the epic showdown.

Fist Fight received generally negative reviews from critics, who found its premise amusing but ultimately underdeveloped. While some appreciated the comedic performances, particularly from Ice Cube and Charlie Day, many felt the humor fell flat and the plot relied too heavily on contrived situations and predictable gags. Audience reception was slightly more favorable, with some viewers enjoying the absurdist humor and the star power of the cast.

• The film's concept of a teacher-on-teacher brawl offers potential for dark comedy, but it's rarely fully realized.
• Performances from the lead actors are energetic, though often not enough to salvage the weak script.
• The humor often feels juvenile and repetitive, failing to deliver consistent laughs.

Google audience: Google users found the movie to be a moderately entertaining comedy, with many appreciating the comedic chemistry between Charlie Day and Ice Cube. However, some viewers felt the plot was predictable and the jokes didn't always land, leading to a mixed but generally positive audience score.

The film's original release date was set for March 17, 2017, but it was moved up to February 17, 2017, to avoid competition with the film 'Beauty and the Beast'.