Release date: December 25, 2024 in the United States
Director: Rachel Morrison
Writer: Barry Jenkins
Starring: Ryan Destiny, Brian Tyree Henry, Adam Clark
Genre: Biographical, sports
Run time: 1 hour 49 minutes
Country: United States
Language: English
Rachel Morrison’s directorial debut ‘The Fire Inside’ tells the story of boxer Claressa "T-Rex" Shields (Ryan Destiny) and her rise from Flint, Michigan to the 2012 Summer Olympics, with the help of her coach, Jason Crutchfield (Brian Tyree Henry) and the challenges she encounters along the way. Includes her mother Jackie Shields (Oluniké Adeliyi), Mickey (De'Adre Aziza), Clarence (Adam Clark.)
Distributor: Amazon MGM Studios
Producers: Elishia Holmes, Barry Jenkins
Production Company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Cinematographer: Rina Yang
Editor: Harry Yoon
Music: Tamar-kali