The Fight
critic Reviews
, 98% Certified Fresh Tomatometer Score- The Fight takes an engaging look at some of the people working on the front lines for the ACLU -- and makes a passionate case for the legal battles they wage.
- , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreChristy LemireFilmWeek (KPCC - NPR Los Angeles)
Very informative. It's not an "eat your vegetables" thing at all; it is shot and cut very thrillingly and you really come to care and appreciate the hard work that these folks put in.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreTim CogshellFilmWeek (KPCC - NPR Los Angeles)
It's a fairly thrilling and gut-wrenching examination of how these things work.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreCharlotte O'SullivanLondon Evening Standard
This is a jubilant and mischievous documentary that suggests changing the world for the better is something we can all do.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreZach LongTime Out
Effective stylistic choices, like the hand-drawn animations that accompany courtroom audio, and a dark sense of humour smooth out any rough edges.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreSteve PondTheWrap
It gives each of the cases enough time to play out and also add up to a rich portrait of a complex organization.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScorePeter BradshawGuardian
A lively and watchable account of the full-tilt battle being fought by the ACLU...
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreVadim RizovFilmmaker Magazine
...what we have is an eminently well-meaning call to arms, with a closing reminder from the subjects that it's not lawyers but We, the People, who can turn things around.
Read full article - , Rotten Tomatometer ScoreSteve EricksonNashville Scene
Jamming all of this into a brief documentary results in a shallow montage of soundbites.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreDennis SchwartzDennis Schwartz Movie Reviews
It's a solid film if you care to see the inner workings of the ACLU.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreLisa TrifoneThird Coast Review
Reminds us that all is not lost, that there remains an opportunity to right even the worst wrongs and that...even the most insurmountable obstacles can be overcome.
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