An airplane is an interesting place to set the scene. thrillers with echoes of Hitchcock's railwayAlarm on the express. In Fight or flightHowever, there isn't much intrigue, but rather an action spectacle so drenched in humorous violence that it resembles a bloodthirsty version of the Road Runner cartoon more than a spy thriller. Its protagonist is a disgraced agent who must survive a flight aboard which dozens of hitmen have boarded. His adventures end up resembling an Olympic Games of creative executions.