Movie

Fighting Words

2006★ 8.0 · 11h 27mDramaRomance

Overview

An angry coffeehouse poet meets an attractive, conservative publisher, who is interested in his work. She wants him to enter the Los Angeles Poetron, a contest where poetry is read competitively. Jake rejects the idea because he believes poetry is an art and not a competition. But the beautiful Marni sways Jake—it’s love at first sight.

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Cast

C. Thomas Howell
as David Settles

Michael Parks
as Benny the Heckler

Fred Willard
as Longfellow

Edward Albert
as Marc

Amir Talai
as Ralph

King Mustafa Obafemi
as Leopold

Fred Williamson
as Gabriel

Justin Urich
as Chrome Harley

Tucker Smallwood
as Franklin

James Parks
as Fresno Pete

Dominic Comperatore
as Alan

Vanessa Dorman
as Shelly Lancaster