Review of Fight for Your Life (1977) by Geoff J — 22 Sep 2007

Hot Dog, what a great movie. The shot of the little kid begging the cops not to come closer as the family beats the tarnation out of the rednecks....awesome!

This review of Fight for Your Life (1977) was written by Geoff J on 22 Sep 2007.

Fight for Your Life has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Andrew T (1,075) on 15 Jul 2007

This could be taken so offensively. It is a really trashy racist film. There is a revenge theme but it is not satisfying…

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By François M (254) on 24 Aug 2007

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The most brutally bigotted film ever created and the acting very unimpressive (other than the extreme bigot Willy Sanderson)…

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By Brian C (2,025) on 29 Jan 2015

Such a misleading movie poster. The language on this is quiet shocking and it is easy to see why it was banned upon its release in 1977…

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