Een opstandige kroegdichter maakt kennis met een aantrekkelijke uitgeefster. Ze probeert hem over te halen deel te nemen aan een poëzie-wedstrijd. Hij weigert aanvankelijk, maar door zijn gevoelens voor haar besluit hij toch deel te nemen. Dan vertelt ze dat ze HIV besmet is.
Nee, helaas is Fighting Words nog niet beschikbaar op Netflix in Nederland.
| Directing | E. Paul Edwards | Director |
| Writing | E. Paul Edwards | Writer |
| Production | E. Paul Edwards | Executive Producer |
| Production | Edmund Gaynes | Casting |
| Production | Pierre Lorillard | Line Producer |
| Production | Alan Roberts | Producer |
| Crew | Robert Hayes | Cinematography |
| Production | Paul Ferguson | Co-Producer |
| Editing | Alan Roberts | Editor |
| Production | Patrick S. Young | Associate Producer |
| Sound | Charles Bernstein | Music |
| Production | Randolph Kret | Co-Producer |
| Editing | Anthony Bozanich | Editor |
| Production | Robert Zaytoun | Executive Producer |
| Production | David Zimmerman | Casting |
| Costume & Make-Up | Salina McClelland | Assistant Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Debbie Peiser | Key Hair Stylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kat Murphy | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Siobhan Carmody | Key Hair Stylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Shaya Goldhaber | Assistant Makeup Artist |
| Art | Bryce Holtshousen | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Salina McClelland | Assistant Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Margy McPherson | Assistant Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Roxxi Dott | Key Hair Stylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Debbie Peiser | Hair Department Head |
| Costume & Make-Up | Brolin Howe | On Set Dresser |
| Costume & Make-Up | Margy McPherson | Assistant Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Debbie Peiser | Key Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Clarens Monroy | Tattoo Designer |
| Art | Natalie Rhooms | Set Dresser |
| Costume & Make-Up | Siobhan Carmody | Makeup Department Head |
| Art | Melissa Givens | Set Decoration |
| Directing | Claire Thorne | Second Second Assistant Director |
| Art | Nicolas Plotquin | Leadman |
| Sound | Charles D. Ballard | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Dennis C. Salcedo | Sound Mixer |
| Camera | Anthony Bertola | Grip |
| Camera | Suzanne England | Still Photographer |
| Production | Tara L. Craig | Unit Production Manager |
| Sound | Charles D. Ballard | Sound Effects Editor |
| Camera | Thomas Conley | Grip |
| Crew | Anthony Bozanich | Post-Production Manager |
| Directing | Annette Hobday | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Martin Veselich | First Assistant Director |
| Art | Sarah Kjoberg | Set Dresser |
| Art | Stacy Porter | Property Master |
| Camera | Ruben Diaz | Key Grip |
| Camera | Chris Buchakjian | Grip |
| Camera | Amos James | Grip |
| Production | Eric Persons | Location Manager |
| Production | Hillary Sloane Casper | Production Assistant |
| Costume & Make-Up | Phyliss W. Robins | Costumer |
| Production | Richard A. Zwelling | Production Assistant |
| Camera | Joseph Wickner | Camera Loader |
| Camera | Aaron Schulte | Grip |
| Crew | Steve Gurklys | Craft Service |
| Camera | Scott MacDonald | First Assistant Camera |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gina Hewer | Costumer |
| Editing | Ben Simoff | Assistant Editor |
| Production | Mark Litwak | Producer's Assistant |
| Production | Jeanette Guaman | Production Assistant |
| Production | Joshua Spector | Production Assistant |
| Crew | Paul Feddersen | Transportation Coordinator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Josephine Salvador | Costumer |
| Production | Derek Elz | Key Set Production Assistant |
| Lighting | William Russell | Gaffer |
| Production | Peter Song | Production Assistant |
| Camera | Alpheus Underhill | Grip |
| Production | Justin W. Hill | Location Manager |
| Production | Emily Thorne | Production Coordinator |
| Camera | Jake Werner | Camera Loader |
| Production | Jonathan Mascitelli | Production Assistant |
| Crew | Harley Schultz | Craft Service |
| Production | Laurie Kamiel | Production Assistant |
| Camera | Rick Tucker | Key Grip |
| Art | Kathy Nawabi | Web Designer |
| Camera | Mark Wells | Second Assistant Camera |
| Directing | Beth Multer | Script Supervisor |
| Sound | Александр Груздев | Sound Mixer |
| Crew | Joe Perez | Stunt Coordinator |
| Camera | Michael Steffen | Best Boy Grip |