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The Fire Inside
To change everything, she gave everything.
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.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
The Fire Inside is available to stream on DirecTV On Demand, MGM+, MGM+ (Via Amazon Prime), Philo, Prime Video, YouTube TV, and Fubo in United States. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon, Apple TV, and Fandango at Home. Use the direct links below to open the provider.
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Synopsis
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.
More about The Fire Inside
Cast
Ryan DestinyClaressa 'T-Rex' Shields
Brian Tyree HenryJason Crutchfield
Oluniké AdeliyiJackie Shields
Kylee D. AllenYoung Claressa (Running)
Lanette WareCoach Parker
Amanda BarkerFemale Clerk
De'Adre AzizaMickeyCredits
- Directed by
- Rachel Morrison
- Written by
- Barry Jenkins
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $12M
- Box office
- $8.1M
Production
Amazon MGM StudiosUnited States
