Day of the Fight
Directed byJack Huston
Written byJack Huston
Produced by
StarringMichael Pitt
CinematographyPeter Simonite
Edited byJoe Klotz
Production
company
Productivity Media
Release date
  • September 5, 2023 (2023-09-05) (Venice)
Running time
105 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Day of the Fight is a 2023 American drama film written and directed by Jack Huston in his directorial debut,[1] and starring Michael Pitt. It premiered at the 80th Venice International Film Festival on September 5, 2023.[2]

Cast

Production

In December 2022, it was announced that production on the film had begun in New York and New Jersey.[1]

In June 2023, it was announced that principal photography had been completed.[3]

Reception

The film has an 83% rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on six reviews.[4]

Guy Lodge of Variety gave the film a positive review and wrote, “The light and shade here is all in Peter Simonite’s splendid, inky-shadowed monochrome lensing; Huston’s visual sense outweighs his screenwriting.”[5]

References

  1. ^ a b D'Alessandro, Anthony (December 15, 2022). "Jack Huston To Make Feature Directorial Debut With 'Day Of The Fight': Sets Michael Pitt, Nicolette Robinson, Joe Pesci & More". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 2, 2023.
  2. ^ Tartaglione, Nancy (2023-07-25). "Venice Film Festival Lineup: Mann, Lanthimos, Fincher, DuVernay, Cooper, Besson, Coppola, Hamaguchi In Competition; Polanski, Allen, Anderson, Linklater Out Of Competition – Full List". Deadline. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
  3. ^ Mack, Andrew (June 29, 2023). "IT FEEDS: First of a Production Pact Between Black Fawn Films And Productivity Media Heads to Post". Screen Anarchy. Retrieved July 2, 2023.
  4. ^ "Day of the Fight". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved November 12, 2023.
  5. ^ Lodge, Guy (September 23, 2023). "'Day of the Fight' Review: Another Broken-Down Boxer Travels the Comeback Trail". Variety. Retrieved October 13, 2023.

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