Fighting with My Family
Synopsis
Reformed gangster and former wrestler Ricky, his wife Julia, daughter Saraya and son Zak make a living performing in tiny venues across the UK. Ricky and Julia want a better life for their children and when brother and sister get the chance to audition for the WWE, it seems the family dream is coming true and all their troubles will be solved. However, Saraya and Zak are about to learn that becoming a WWE superstar demands more than they ever imagined possible as athletes and siblings.
Based on the true-life story of the Norwich wrestler “Rowdy” Ricky Knight and his wrestling family.
Official Selection Sundance Film Festival 2019 - Surprise Film - World premiere
Details
- Year
- 2019
- Type of film
- Features
- Director
- Stephen Merchant
- Producer
- Michael J. Luisi, Kevin Misher
- Co-Producer
- Jamie Elliott, Sandra McDermott, Ralph E. Portillo
- Executive Producer
- Andy Berman, Danny Garcia, Hiram Garcia, Dwayne Johnson, Stephen Merchant
- Editor
- Nancy Richardson
- Screenwriter
- Stephen Merchant
- Director of Photography
- Remi Adefarasin
- Production Designer
- Nick Palmer
- Principal Cast
- Dwayne Johnson, Lena Headey, Nick Frost, Vince Vaughn, Florence Pugh, Jack Lowden, Daniel Stisen
Genre
Production status
Complete
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Last updated 16th January 2019
