‘The Fire Inside’ Trailer: The Inspirational Story Of Boxing Champion Claressa Shields

Ryan Destiny as Claressa Shields
Ryan Destiny stars as Claressa Shields in director Rachel Morrison's THE FIRE INSIDE. An Amazon MGM Studios film. Photo Credit: Sabrina Lantos © 2024 Amazon Content Services LLC. All Rights Reserved.

The much-anticipated trailer for The Fire Inside, based on the incredible true story of two-time Olympic Boxing Gold Medalist Claressa Shields, has officially dropped!

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Starring Star‘s Ryan Destiny and Academy Award nominee Brian Tyree Henry, this film is set to deliver a powerful narrative of resilience, grit, and triumph.

Ryan Destiny as Claressa Shields in The Fire Inside
Ryan Destiny stars as Claressa Shields in director Rachel Morrison’s THE FIRE INSIDE. An Amazon MGM Studios film. Photo Credit: Sabrina Lantos © 2024 Amazon Content Services LLC. All Rights Reserved.

About the Movie

The Fire Inside is directed by Academy Award nominee Rachel Morrison and penned by Academy Award winner Barry Jenkins, making it a star-studded production both in front of and behind the camera.

The movie follows Claressa Shields, who grew up in Flint, Michigan, and, with the help of her no-nonsense coach Jason Crutchfield, became the first American woman to win an Olympic gold medal in boxing.

Ryan Destiny as Claressa Shields and Brian Tyree Henry as Jason Crutchfield
(L to R) Ryan Destiny as Claressa Shields and Brian Tyree Henry as Jason Crutchfield in director Rachel Morrison’s ‘The Fire Inside.’ An Amazon MGM Studios film. Photo Credit: Sabrina Lantos © 2024 Amazon Content Services LLC. All Rights Reserved.

Shields didn’t stop there, but even with her victories, she soon learns that success comes with its own challenges and sacrifices.

Ryan Destiny plays Claressa with passion, embodying her strength and determination, while Brian Tyree Henry delivers a standout performance as Jason Crutchfield, the tough-love coach who pushes Claressa to break through barriers.

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Ryan Destiny as Claressa Shields in director Rachel Morrison’s THE FIRE INSIDE. An Amazon MGM Studios film. Photo Credit: Sabrina Lantos © 2024 Amazon Content Services LLC. All Rights Reserved.

Release Date

Catch The Fire Inside in theaters this Christmas Day!

Watch The Trailer

Watch the trailer below and get ready for an unforgettable journey of perseverance!

Whether you’re a boxing fan or love a good underdog story, this film promises to inspire and ignite the fighter within all of us.

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