The Fire Inside

Claressa Shields, a high school junior from Flint, Michigan, aided by her tough-love coach, Jason Crutchfield, pushes past all limitations to become the first American woman to win an Olympic gold medal in boxing. But even at the pinnacle of success, Claressa has to reckon with the fact that not all dreams are created equal, and the real fight has only just begun.

Cast

Ryan Destiny

as Claressa 'T-Rex' Shields

Brian Tyree Henry

as Jason Crutchfield

Oluniké Adeliyi

as Jackie Shields

Kylee D. Allen

as Young Claressa (Running)

Emmanuel Igboke

as USA Team Officer

Lanette Ware

as Coach Parker

Amanda Barker

as Female Clerk

De'Adre Aziza

as Mickey

Adam Clark

as Clarence

Jessica Grossi

as Team USA Teammate

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