Movie
Christy
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.
Details
- Release date
- 2025-10-27
- Runtime
- 134 min
- Genres
- History, Drama
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Anonymous Content, Yoki, Votiv Films, Fifty-Fifty Films, Black Bear Pictures
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Sydney Sweeney as Christy Martin
- Ben Foster as Jim V. Martin
- Merritt Wever as Joyce Salters
- Katy O'Brian as Lisa Holewyne
- Ethan Embry as John Salters
- Jess Gabor as Rosie
- Chad L. Coleman as Don King
- Tony Cavalero as James “Shortdog” Maloney
- Miles Mussenden as Richard Christmas
- Gilbert Cruz as Miguel Diaz
- James Self as Coach
- Bill Kelly as Larry Carrier
Crew
- David Michôd - Director
- David Michôd - Screenplay
- Mirrah Foulkes - Screenplay
- Katherine Fugate - Story
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