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January 3, 2025

At The Movies: Boxer Claressa Shields' story is told in ‘The Fire Inside'

By LINDSEY BAHR
AP Film Writer

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The story of Claressa Shields, the first American woman to win gold in boxing, is told in “The Fire Inside.”

“The Fire Inside,” about boxer Claressa “T-Rex” Shields, is not your standard inspirational sports drama, even if it feels like it for the first half of the movie.


 
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