# Christy (2025)

> A determined West Virginia boxer rises to become a 1990s champion while fighting for control over her career, identity, and safety.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/7313059

## Facts

- Runtime: 134 min
- Genres: History, Drama
- Director: David Michôd
- Cast: Sydney Sweeney, Ben Foster, Merritt Wever, Katy O'Brian, Ethan Embry, Jess Gabor, Chad L. Coleman, Tony Cavalero
- TMDB rating: 7.1/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt32323252/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: gritty, intense, vulnerable, sports movie night, biopic viewing

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