Fire Inside (The)
- Director: Rachel Morrison
- Writer: Barry Jenkins
- Producer: Zackary Canepari, Drea Cooper, Michael De Luca, Elishia Holmes, Barry Jenkins, Sue Jaye Johnson, Tracey Landon, Lyn Lucibello, Rachel Morrison, Claressa Shields
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A 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 womens middleweight boxing.
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Cast & Characters
Ryan Destiny (as Claressa Shields)
Jazmin Headley (as Young Claressa)
Kylee D. Allen (as Young Claressa (Running))
Brian Tyree Henry (as Jason Crutchfield)
De'Adre Aziza (as Mickey)
Chrystian Buddington (as Corey)
Maurice Wayne Anglin (as Young Corey)
Teanna Weir (as Keisha)
Idrissa Sanogo (as Lil' Zay (as Idrissa Sanogo Bamba))
Taytem Douglas (as Young Lil' Zay)
Olunike Adeliyi (as Jackie Shields)
Adam Clark (as Clarence)
Shechinah Mpumlwana (as Briana)
Nendia Lewars (as Young Briana)
Sekhai Jayden Smith (as Peanut (as Sekhai Smith))
Chidubem Rafael Echendu (as Young Peanut)
Sarah Allen (as Nicole Thompson)
Lanette Ware (as Coach Parker)
Jason Weinberg (as Bob Coleman)
Richard Lewis (as Bean)
Chiamaka Glory (as Jackie's Lady Friend)
Bobby Daniels (as Jackie's Guy Friend Alfred)
Michael Brown (as Donte)
Tyrone Benskin (as AJ (Pawn Shop))
Tiandria Taylor (as Deedra)