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Fight or Flight is an action comedy film released in US theaters by Vertical on May 9, 2025. Directed by James Madigan and written by Brooks McLaren and D. J.

Fight or Flight follows depressed and alcoholic ex-United States Secret Service agent Lucas Reyes (Josh Hartnett), who’s sent on a mission by his former supervisor, Katherine Brunt (Katee Sackhoff).

Director James Madigan’s bone-crunching debut features a full-throttle performance from the underrated Josh Hartnett and irresistibly embraces its B-movie-ness, encouraging audiences to hoot ...