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On Tuesday, July 29 at 2 p.m.the Chevy Chase Neighborhood Library will screen the film 'The Fire Inside' The film will be screened in the second floor meeting room.
On Tuesday, July 29 at 2 p.m.the Chevy Chase Neighborhood Library will screen the film 'The Fire Inside' The film will be screened in the second floor meeting room.
"The Fire Inside is the inspirational true story of Claressa Shields arguably the greatest female boxer of all time. 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." (swank.com.)
Starring Ryan Destiny as Shields and Oscar-nominated actor Brian Tyree Henry as Crutchfield. The screenplay was written by Barry Jenkins, the writer/director of Moonlight and the film was directed by celebrated cinematographer Rachel Morrison.
U.S. 2024, PG-13, 1h 49m
All films are shown with closed captions. Films in this series are often of a mature and serious nature and are generally intended for adults.
