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Christy

United States of America

2025-11-06(US)
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History,
Drama
▪ 2h-15m

74^%

User
Score

What does it take to become a legend?

Overview

Christy Martin never imagined life beyond her small-town roots in West Virginia—until she discovered a knack for punching people. Fueled by grit, raw determination, and an unshakable desire to win, she charges into the world of boxing under the guidance of her trainer and manager-turned-husband, Jim. But while Christy flaunts a fiery persona in the ring, her toughest battles unfold outside it—confronting family, identity, and a relationship that just might become life-or-death.

David MichôdProducer
Mirrah FoulkesExecutive Producer
Kerry Kohansky-RobertsProducer
Sydney SweeneyProducer
Michael HeimlerExecutive Producer
Ryan SchwartzExecutive Producer

Top Billed Cast

Sydney Sweeney

Christy Martin

Ben Foster

James V. Martin

Merritt Wever

Joyce Salters

Katy O'Brian

Lisa Holewyne

Ethan Embry

John Salters

Jess Gabor

Rosie

Chad L. Coleman

Don King

Tony Cavalero

James “Shortdog” Maloney

Miles Mussenden

Richard Christmas

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A review by CinemaSerf

6.0

Written by CinemaSerf on 2025-12-04

Sydney Sweeney delivers quite charismatically here as a young woman coming to terms with her own identity, whilst discovering she has quite a powerful punch. She, Christy Salters, has to keep her relationship with Rosie (Jess Gabor) under wraps from her slightly zealous mother (Merritt Wever) as her fighting skills att...