ClaressaShieldsis hands down one of the greatest boxers of all time.
What is ‘The Fire Inside’ About?
Her destination is the local boxing gym of Jason Crutchfield (Brian Tyree Henry).
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At least they didn’t, until Shields' dogged determination changed the rules.
Her mother Jackie (Olunike Adeliyi) is more selfish than dependable, and her father is incarcerated.
She wins her first Olympic gold, which leads to a much different outcome than she expected.
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The action in the ring is well shot and choreographed and the script captures Shields' voice well.
The Fire Insidecomes to theaters on December 25.
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The Fire Inside chronicles the journey of boxer Claressa ‘T-Rex’ Shields from Flint, Michigan, as she trains and becomes the first American woman to achieve an Olympic gold medal in boxing, highlighting her determination and athletic achievements.
