Christy
Directed by David Michôd; starring Sydney Sweeney, Ben Foster; written by Mirrah Foulkes, Katherine Fugate, David Michôd (2h15m)
A female boxer struggles to balance her career with an abusive relationship with her coach and husband.
Against type, Sweeney gives a gritty and transformative performance. The rest of the film is solid, be it the well-built script or Michôd's efficient direction and the result is an engaging and inspiring biopic.
Rating: B
