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The Fire Inside

7.320241h 49mMMovieDramaHistory

Claressa Shields, 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…

DirectorRachel Morrison
WriterBarry Jenkins
ProducersBarry Jenkins·Elishia Holmes

Where to watch

Amazon Prime VideoAmazon Prime Video
Availability shown for Australia · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Rachel Morrison

RDRyan Destiny
Ryan Destiny
Claressa 'T-Rex' Shields
BHBrian Tyree Henry
Brian Tyree Henry
Jason Crutchfield
OAOluniké Adeliyi
Oluniké Adeliyi
Jackie Shields
KAKylee D. Allen
Kylee D. Allen
Young Claressa (Running)
EI
Emmanuel Igboke
USA Team Officer
LWLanette Ware
Lanette Ware
Coach Parker
ABAmanda Barker
Amanda Barker
Female Clerk
DADe'Adre Aziza
De'Adre Aziza
Mickey
ACAdam Clark
Adam Clark
Clarence
JGJessica Grossi
Jessica Grossi
Team USA Teammate
MBMichael Brown
Michael Brown
Donte Green
TBTyrone Benskin
Tyrone Benskin
AJ

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The Fire Inside — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Fire Inside?

The Fire Inside is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in Australia as of September 2026. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Fire Inside on Netflix?

No, The Fire Inside is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video.

Is The Fire Inside on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — The Fire Inside is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in Australia as of September 2026.

Where can I watch The Fire Inside for free?

The Fire Inside is on Amazon Prime Video in Australia, so you'll need access to Amazon Prime Video to watch it.

Is The Fire Inside based on a true story?

Yes — The Fire Inside is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).