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Trailer: Stephen Merchant’s Fighting With My Family

December 27, 2018 - Staff@seenituk

Jack Lowden (left) stars as Zak Knight and Florence Pugh (right) stars as Paige in FIGHTING WITH MY FAMILY, directed by Stephen Merchant, a Metro Goldwyn Mayer Pictures film.
Credit: Robert Viglasky / Metro Goldwyn Mayer Pictures
© 2018 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures Inc.  All Rights Reserved.
Fighting With My Family is written and directed by Stephen Merchant and stars Florence Pugh, Lena Headey, Nick Frost and Jack Lowden with Vince Vaughn, Stephen Merchant and Dwayne Johnson who also served as producer on the film.

The film is inspired by the Channel 4 documentary The Wrestlers: Fighting With My Family and tells the story of reformed gangster and former wrestler Ricky, his wife Julia, daughter Saraya and son Zak who make a living performing in tiny venues across the country.

Ricky and Julia want a better life for their children and when brotherand sister get the chance to audition for 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.

Wrestling has always kept this family together –but now it could tear them apart. Seven Bucks Productions’ Dwayne Johnson and Dany Garcia served as producers on the film with Hiram Garcia serving as executive producer.

Kevin Misher ofMisher Films produced alongside WWE Studios President Michael Luisi in association with The Ink Factory. Other executive producers are Daniel Battsek, Tracey Josephs and David Kosse for Film4, Rhodri Thomas (The Ink Factory), Andy Berman (Misher Films). WWE Studios and The Ink Factory co-financed the film with Film4, who developed the project from its inception.

Rising star Florence Pughwill play WWE Superstar Paige with Lena Headey, Nick Frostand Jack Lowdenplaying her family. Vince Vaughn, Dwayne Johnson and Stephen Merchant will also appear in the film. Fighting With My Family will be released in the UK & Ireland by Lionsgate UK.

In UK Cinemas on Friday 1st March 2019

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