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First Match

6.420181h 34mMovieDrama

Hardened by years in foster care, a teenage girl from Brooklyn’s Brownsville neighborhood decides that wrestling boys is the only way back to her estranged father.

DirectorOlivia Newman
WriterOlivia Newman
ProducersBryan Unkeless·Veronica Nickel

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Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Olivia Newman

Elvire Emanuelle
Elvire Emanuelle
Monique
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II
Darrel
Colman Domingo
Colman Domingo
Coach Castile
Jharrel Jerome
Jharrel Jerome
Omari
Jared Kemp
Jared Kemp
Malik
Jeanette Branch
Jeanette Branch
Nadege
Jimmy Gary Jr.
Jimmy Gary Jr.
Hassan
Kim Ramirez
Kim Ramirez
Lucila
Kamika Desrosiers
Kamika Desrosiers
Nyasa
Antonio Ortiz
Antonio Ortiz
Jorge
Travis Raeburn
Travis Raeburn
Jamal
Tyson Sheppard
Tyson Sheppard
Tyson

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First Match — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams First Match?

First Match is streaming on Netflix and Netflix Standard in United States.

Is First Match on Netflix?

Yes — First Match is available on Netflix in United States as of August 2026.

Is First Match on Amazon Prime Video?

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