The Fire Inside
To Change Everything, She Gave Everything.
Flint Strong tells the true story of 17-year-old Claressa “T-Rex” Shields, a Flint, Mich., native whose dreams of becoming the first woman in history to win an Olympic gold medal in boxing were realized at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio, Shields won a second gold medal in women’s middleweight boxing.
Direction
Screenplay
Cast
Ryan Destiny
Claressa Shields
Brian Tyree Henry
Jason Crutchfield
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Jazmin Headley
Young Claressa
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Kylee D. Allen
Young Claressa (Running)
De'Adre Aziza
Mickey
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Chrystian Buddington
Corey
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Maurice Wayne Anglin
Young Corey
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Teanna Weir
Keisha
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Idrissa Sanogo
Lil' Zay
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Taytem Douglas
Young Lil' Zay
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Tamar-kali
Composer
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Tommy Daguanno
Cinematographer
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Rina Yang
Cinematographer
