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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

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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