Florence Pugh and Jack Lowden’s must-see British movie hailed as a “triumph” is on TV tonight

Tonight, you can watch the 2019 movie Fighting with My Family, featuring Florence Pugh (known from Oppenheimer), Jack Lowden (Slow Horses), Lena Headey (Game of Thrones), and Dwayne Johnson (The Smashing Machine).

The movie, written and directed by comedian Stephen Merchant, tells the true story of WWE star Paige. It centers on two siblings chasing their dreams and working to become successful in professional wrestling.

Tonight, Film4 is showing Fighting with My Family, but it doesn’t start until quite late – at 11:05 PM.

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Movies typically become available on Channel 4’s streaming service after being shown on their channels, but Fighting with My Family isn’t currently listed, suggesting it won’t be added this week.

If you’d like to watch the movie before it airs tonight, you can buy or rent it on platforms like Prime Video, AppleTV, and Sky Store.

Rotten Tomatoes gives the film high marks, with 93% of critics and 86% of viewers giving it a positive rating. These scores are based on over 240 critic reviews and more than 5,000 audience ratings.

According to News.com.au, Fighting With My Family isn’t a particularly innovative film, but that’s perfectly okay—it doesn’t need to be.

This British-American movie is a feel-good story that’s sure to bring a smile to your face.

According to The New Statesman, the film is unusual and enjoyable because it genuinely understands the world of professional wrestling, something most other movies fail to do.

Mark Kermode complimented Florence Pugh’s powerful performance and described the film as very enjoyable, full of funny moments that audiences will love.

Similarly, The Times wrote that Pugh gave a “star turn” and that the film overall was a “triumph”.

You can watch “Fighting with My Family” tonight on Film4 at 11:05 PM. It’s also available to buy or rent online now.

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2026-01-26 14:19