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The Fire Inside

The story of Claressa 'T-Rex' Shields, a boxer from Flint, Michigan who trained to become the first woman in her country's history to win an Olympic gold medal in the sport.

Director

Rachel Morrison

Year

Genre

biography, drama, sport

Box Office

$8,093,190

Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer,Michael De Luca Productions,PASTEL

Awards

3 wins & 17 nominations total

Homepage

https://mgm.com/movies/the-fire-inside

Claressa Shields

Young Claressa

Young Claressa (Running)

Jason Crutchfield

Brian Tyree Henry

Mickey

Corey

Chrystian Buddington

Young Corey

Maurice Wayne Anglin

Keisha

Lil' Zay

Young Lil' Zay

Jackie Shields

Olunike Adeliyi

Clarence

Briana

Shechinah Mpumlwana

Young Briana

Peanut

Sekhai Jayden Smith

Young Peanut

Chidubem Rafael Echendu

Nicole Thompson

Coach Parker

Bob Coleman

Bean

Jackie's Lady Friend

Jackie's Guy Friend Alfred

Donte

AJ (Pawn Shop)

Deedra

Tiandria Taylor

Lunch Lady

Seamstress

Female Clerk

Student

Student

Detroit Regional Referee

Team USA Teammate

Berston Boxer

Shanghai - WBWC Announcer

Patrick Dussault

Shanghai - WBWC Announcer

Shanghai - WBWC Ref (Marshall Claressa Fight)

Shanghai - WBWC Chinese Tournament Sponsor

London - Olympic Referee (Gold Medal Match)

Jennifer Huggins

London - Olympic Admin

London - Olympic Broadcast Announcer

London - Olympic Broadcast Announcer

London - Olympic Referee (Laurell Fight)

London Journalist

London - Olympic Referee (Volnova Fight)

Donovan Boucher

Spokane MC

Spokane Referee

Spokane Reporter

London - Olympic Arena Announcer

James Finlay Fraser

Kira Fitzgerald

Marching Band Member

Jordan A.K. Brown

Marching Band Member

Marching Band Member

Jasmine Jones-Ball

Marching Band Member

Daniel Jordan Anthony

Savannah Marshall

Anna Laurell (Quarterfinal)

Christine Cleary

Marina Volnova (Semifinal)

Laura Vuculescu

Torlopova aka 'The Jackal'

Melissa Karagianis

Fat Daddy Baby

Amara-Grace Boyce

Fat Daddy Baby

Za'Niyah-Rose Kirston-Reeves

Boxing Spectator

American Boxing Fan

Marlen's Manager

J. Timothy Hunt

Shanghai Spectator

Boxing spectator

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Claressa. How many times
I gotta tell you, huh? - The Fire Inside

Claressa. How many times I gotta tell you, huh?

But we don't train no girls
here at Berston Field House. - The Fire Inside

But we don't train no girls here at Berston Field House...

Aight, one round - The Fire Inside

Aight, one round

When he come at you
with all that mess, - The Fire Inside

When he come at you with all that mess,

Blast it. There we go!
There we go. Aight! - The Fire Inside

Blast it. There we go! There we go. Aight!

You act like you ain't
never seen me clean before. - The Fire Inside

You act like you ain't never seen me clean before.

I tell you what, - The Fire Inside

I tell you what,

Nuh-uh. You ain't finna
have my baby up in no gym. - The Fire Inside

Nuh-uh. You ain't finna have my baby up in no gym.

Hmm. Probably
tryin' to get away - The Fire Inside

Hmm. Probably tryin' to get away

I just ain't never thought
about no girls boxin'. - The Fire Inside

I just ain't never thought about no girls boxin'.

T-Rex! T-Rex! T-Rex! - The Fire Inside

T-Rex! T-Rex! T-Rex!

We got two months
till nationals, - The Fire Inside

We got two months till nationals,

Ressa, you remember Mama
friend, Johnny, right? - The Fire Inside

Ressa, you remember Mama friend, Johnny, right?

It was cool to give
you a ride home, Ressa. - The Fire Inside

It was cool to give you a ride home, Ressa.

Besides, - The Fire Inside

Ladies and gentlemen, - The Fire Inside

Ladies and gentlemen,

You win tomorrow, - The Fire Inside

You win tomorrow,

You don't get many
opportunities like this, - The Fire Inside

You don't get many opportunities like this,

I want you to take all that pain - The Fire Inside

I want you to take all that pain

On one side, 16-year-old - The Fire Inside

On one side, 16-year-old

Now,
first year for women's - The Fire Inside

Now, first year for women's

All right, come on,
now. When she move, - The Fire Inside

All right, come on, now. When she move,

Jason, USA Boxing hasn't
won a gold medal since 2004. - The Fire Inside

Jason, USA Boxing hasn't won a gold medal since 2004.

The Olympics isn't just boxing, - The Fire Inside

The Olympics isn't just boxing,

Best part is, we goin' to
China for the qualifiers. - The Fire Inside

Best part is, we goin' to China for the qualifiers.

You heard Jason.
Can't nobody beat me. - The Fire Inside

You heard Jason. Can't nobody beat me.

Coach Jason say, - The Fire Inside

Coach Jason say,

No datin' at the gym. - The Fire Inside

No datin' at the gym.

And everything you see out there - The Fire Inside

And everything you see out there

You think I don't know about
what it's like to be 16? - The Fire Inside

You think I don't know about what it's like to be ...

Aye, aye. When I was your
age, I had all these girls. - The Fire Inside

Aye, aye. When I was your age, I had all these girls.

Aye, I was a player.
I was a player. - The Fire Inside

Aye, I was a player. I was a player.

Look, you win that gold medal,
you can date who you want, - The Fire Inside

Look, you win that gold medal, you can date who you want,

Wearing
the chrome gold, - The Fire Inside

Wearing the chrome gold,

Three wins, all by knockout. - The Fire Inside

Three wins, all by knockout.

From Flint, Michigan, - The Fire Inside

From Flint, Michigan,

♪ I just wanna feel
The wind blow ♪ - The Fire Inside

♪ I just wanna feel The wind blow ♪

Road to the Olympics,
that's through China, - The Fire Inside

Road to the Olympics, that's through China,

Jason's not
sanctioned with AIBA, - The Fire Inside

Jason's not sanctioned with AIBA,

Jason would have to - The Fire Inside

Jason would have to

I tell you what,
you go over there, - The Fire Inside

I tell you what, you go over there,

And that looks to be - The Fire Inside

And that looks to be

Shields, undoubtedly
the aggressor - The Fire Inside

Shields, undoubtedly the aggressor

That's quite a debut out
there. Really impressive. - The Fire Inside

That's quite a debut out there. Really impressive.

Excuse me. I'm just gonna
borrow Claressa for a moment. - The Fire Inside

Excuse me. I'm just gonna borrow Claressa for a moment.

People expect female athletes
to behave a certain way, - The Fire Inside

People expect female athletes to behave a certain way,

But the reality is, - The Fire Inside

But the reality is,

Well, that remains to be seen, - The Fire Inside

Well, that remains to be seen,

It's not fair, but for women, - The Fire Inside

It's not fair, but for women,

I figured I'd watch it out
here so I didn't wake you. - The Fire Inside

I figured I'd watch it out here so I didn't wake y...

- We ain't worried about her.
- We're coming to you live - The Fire Inside

- We ain't worried about her. - We're coming to yo...

The top eight finishers
here at Worlds - The Fire Inside

The top eight finishers here at Worlds

And Flint, Michigan's
17-year-old Claressa Shields - The Fire Inside

And Flint, Michigan's 17-year-old Claressa Shields

Shields cruised through - The Fire Inside

Shields cruised through

All right. Now, she
has a reach advantage - The Fire Inside

All right. Now, she has a reach advantage

They gonna get her
right when she get back - The Fire Inside

They gonna get her right when she get back

When she step to throw, - The Fire Inside

When she step to throw,

Uh, Jason, I'm not
sure if you're aware - The Fire Inside

Uh, Jason, I'm not sure if you're aware

If Savannah Marshall wins
the tournament tomorrow - The Fire Inside

If Savannah Marshall wins the tournament tomorrow

And that, along with - The Fire Inside

And that, along with

I know it's a loss, - The Fire Inside

I know it's a loss,

Now, if you stay
down, then you down, - The Fire Inside

Now, if you stay down, then you down,

So it's gonna be up to you - The Fire Inside

So it's gonna be up to you

I want your papers
to focus on one of three - The Fire Inside

I want your papers to focus on one of three

The Ojibwe, the Odawa,
or the Potawatomi tribes. - The Fire Inside

The Ojibwe, the Odawa, or the Potawatomi tribes.

You can't keep watchin' that
fight over and over again, - The Fire Inside

You can't keep watchin' that fight over and over a...

You keep flyin' at me
and I keep tellin' you, - The Fire Inside

You keep flyin' at me and I keep tellin' you,

And we could dress her all cute - The Fire Inside

And we could dress her all cute

Well, when you win
that prize money, - The Fire Inside

Well, when you win that prize money,

All right? No matter
how cute that baby is, - The Fire Inside

All right? No matter how cute that baby is,

"Kinda." - The Fire Inside

They got people
workin' 'em out all day - The Fire Inside

They got people workin' 'em out all day

That's good. That's real good. - The Fire Inside

That's good. That's real good.

He on parole, - The Fire Inside

When you leave all
of 'em right here, - The Fire Inside

When you leave all of 'em right here,

This is the highlight
of your life, right now. - The Fire Inside

This is the highlight of your life, right now.

I know, - The Fire Inside

You got more heart,
more discipline, - The Fire Inside

You got more heart, more discipline,

So you gotta drown
out all that noise, - The Fire Inside

So you gotta drown out all that noise,

You can buy your
mama a new house - The Fire Inside

You can buy your mama a new house

I apologize - The Fire Inside

But the question is, - The Fire Inside

But the question is,

That's it. Run for the gold,
Ressa, run for the gold! - The Fire Inside

That's it. Run for the gold, Ressa, run for the gold!

♪ Switched up the team
Let the magic begin ♪ - The Fire Inside

♪ Switched up the team Let the magic begin ♪

♪ Haters gon hate When
you winning this ♪ - The Fire Inside

♪ Haters gon hate When you winning this ♪

♪ While facing my fears,
No more running from pain ♪ - The Fire Inside

♪ While facing my fears, No more running from pain ♪

♪ Turn it around
Turn it around ♪ - The Fire Inside

♪ Turn it around Turn it around ♪

♪ Turn it around
Turn it around ♪ - The Fire Inside

♪ Turn it around Turn it around ♪

♪ Said I would do this
Back when I was 9 ♪ - The Fire Inside

♪ Said I would do this Back when I was 9 ♪

Excuse me? Sir? I'm sorry, - The Fire Inside

Excuse me? Sir? I'm sorry,

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The story of Claressa 'T-Rex' Shields, a boxer from Flint, Michigan who trained to become the first woman in her country's history to win an Olympic gold medal in the sport.

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Director: Rachel Morrison

Writer: Barry Jenkins

Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer,Michael De Luca Productions,PASTEL

Genre: biography, drama, sport

Year: 2024

MetaScore: 79/100

ImdbRating: N/A

BoxOffice: $8,093,190

Released: 25 Dec 2024

Awards: 3 wins & 17 nominations total

Homepage: https://mgm.com/movies/the-fire-inside