The Fire Inside 2024

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.

Cast:

Ryan Destiny
Claressa 'T-Rex' Shields 

Brian Tyree Henry
Jason Crutchfield 

Oluniké Adeliyi
Jackie Shields 

Kylee D. Allen
Young Claressa 

Emmanuel Igboke
USA Team Officer 

Lanette Ware
Coach Parker 

• Flint Strong