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Come Out Fighting (2023): Cast, Ratings & Box Office

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Come Out Fighting is a 2023 action thriller directed by Steven Luke, starring Dolph Lundgren as Major Chase Anderson, Michael Jai White and Tyrese Gibson. It runs 1 hour 25 minutes and earned $2.5 million worldwide. Critics gave it 29% on Rotten Tomatoes, and IMDb users rate it 3.7/10.

IMDb rating
3.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes
29%
worldwide gross
$2.5M
Echo Score
19
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Come Out Fighting (2023) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 25m (85 min)
Director
Steven Luke
Genres
Action , Adventure , Drama , History
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Come Out Fighting About?

The premise of Come Out Fighting without spoilers.

During World War II, a courageous team of African American soldiers undertakes a dangerous rescue mission deep within enemy territory. Their goal is to locate their missing commander, but the perilous journey leads them to an unexpected encounter with a downed American pilot. Relying on the support of the 761st "Black Panthers" tank battalion, the soldiers must overcome formidable German defenses and navigate the harsh landscape while fighting for survival and hoping to return home.

Come Out Fighting Themes & Keywords

· 26 tags
  • alternate history
  • period drama
  • world war two
  • train
  • fighter plane
  • written by director
  • writer director producer
  • landmine
  • gunfight
  • racism
  • fighter pilot
  • airplane crash
+14 more
  • ambush
  • battlefield commission
  • army
  • army lieutenant
  • army sergeant
  • army captain
  • army major
  • rescue mission
  • minefield
  • tuskegee airman
  • ethnic slur
  • us army
  • george s. patton character
  • reference to stonewall jackson
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Cast & crew

Come Out Fighting Cast & Characters

Dolph Lundgren leads the cast as Major Chase Anderson, with Michael Jai White as Sergeant AJ 'Red' McCarron and Tyrese Gibson as Sergeant Warran Crecy. Directed by Steven Luke; 9 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Steven Luke

More films directed by Steven Luke, best-rated first: The Great War, Operation Seawolf and Battle of the Bulge: Winter War.

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Ratings

Come Out Fighting Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Come Out Fighting 29% on Rotten Tomatoes, and IMDb users rate it 3.7/10. Our Echo Score gives it 19/100, strongest in rewatch factor (25) and weakest in sensory experience (15).

19 /100

Come Out Fighting Echo Score Breakdown

Come Out Fighting suffers from pervasive shortcomings across its production values, performances, and narrative cohesion. Reviews consistently note cheap visual effects, rudimentary set design, and uneven editing that undermine the film's intended gravitas. Acting is described as wooden and cliché‑laden, while the plot is criticized as convoluted and lacking depth. The sensory experience offers little beyond occasional unintentionally humorous moments, resulting in minimal incentive for repeat viewings. Collectively, the consensus points to a film that fails to engage on any major front.

Our own 0–100 rating, built from five aspects: art, character, story, the sensory experience and how well a film rewatches.

  • Art & Craft 20

    In terms of art and craft, the film exhibits a markedly low production quality. Critics and users highlight the cheap CGI, poorly executed set pieces, and questionable editing that detract from visual credibility. The cinematography fails to mask these deficiencies, contributing to a pervasive sense of budgetary constraints. Consequently, the technical execution is judged as substantially below standard.

  • Character & Emotion 15

    When evaluating character and emotion, performances are repeatedly characterized as wooden and cliché. Reviewers note a lack of depth in both protagonists and antagonists, with dialogue reduced to platitudinous lines. The chemistry between cast members appears minimal, and emotional resonance is largely absent. These factors combine to produce a markedly weak character component.

  • Story & Flow 20

    The story and flow suffer from a disjointed and unoriginal narrative. Critics describe the plot as riddled with clichés, vague pacing, and a convoluted structure that hampers engagement. While some note a brisk tempo, the overall coherence and originality remain low, leading to a narrative that fails to sustain interest or deliver satisfying resolution.

  • Sensory Experience 15

    Sensory experience is undermined by substandard sound design and visual style. Reviewers consistently point to ineffective soundtrack integration and jarring audio cues, while the visual palette is marred by low‑budget effects. The cumulative effect yields a sensory presentation that does not support the film's dramatic intentions.

  • Rewatch Factor 25

    Rewatch factor is limited, as the film offers little incentive for subsequent viewings. Although a few viewers acknowledge an unintentionally amusing action sequence, the overwhelming consensus regards the overall experience as unenjoyable and forgettable. Thus, the lasting appeal and replay value remain minimal.

Box office

Come Out Fighting Box Office

Come Out Fighting grossed $2.5 million worldwide.

2023 box office

Worldwide gross

$2.5M

US & Canada
$2.5M
Videos

Come Out Fighting Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Come Out Fighting.

Official Trailer

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FAQ

Come Out Fighting FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Come Out Fighting, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Come Out Fighting?

Come Out Fighting runs 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).

When was Come Out Fighting released?

Come Out Fighting was released on May 19, 2023.

Who directed Come Out Fighting?

Come Out Fighting was directed by Steven Luke.

More films by Steven Luke

Who is in the cast of Come Out Fighting?

Come Out Fighting stars Dolph Lundgren as Major Chase Anderson, Michael Jai White as Sergeant AJ 'Red' McCarron and Tyrese Gibson as Sergeant Warran Crecy, among 9 credited actors.

How much did Come Out Fighting make at the box office?

Come Out Fighting grossed $2.5 million worldwide.

How is Come Out Fighting rated?

Come Out Fighting has 3.7/10 on IMDb, 29% on Rotten Tomatoes and 46% on TMDB.

Does Come Out Fighting have a post-credit scene?

No. Come Out Fighting has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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