Christy (2025)

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Synopsis

Dir: David Michôd. Drama/Sport. Christy Martin (Sydney Sweeney), the first female professional boxer signed by promoter Don King, rises to fame amid a troubled relationship with her coach-turned-husband (Ben Foster)

Content elements

• Frequent use of the sexual expletives and variations in a non-sexual context; frequent use of scatological slang and cursing; infrequent use of profanity and vulgar expressions
• Frequent portrayals of gun, weapons, and hand-to-hand violence, most in a boxing context, some in domestic context - blood, some wound detail
• Infrequent portrayals of sexually suggestive scenes - no nudity, little detail; brief portrayal of sex toys in a non-sexual context - little detail
• Infrequent portrayals of alcohol, tobacco, and illegal substance use in a recreational context

Thematic elements

• Control and manipulation
• The pursuit of excellence
• Women in professional sports

Classification rationale

Rated 14A for coarse language, violence, sexual content, and substance use

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