
With 2024 being an Olympic year, we learned about plenty of inspiring stories of the athletes that made their way to Paris, but another inspiring tale of a past Olympic gold medalist is coming to the big screen with The Fire Inside, a 2024 new movie from some of the most respected creatives in the movie business, Rachel Morrison and Barry Jenkins.
The duo teamed up to tell the story of Claressa Shields, a boxer from Flint, Michigan (the movie had a working title of Flint Strong at one point), who became the first American woman to win gold at the Olympics for the sport. But of course, there is more to her incredible story than just that.