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T-Rex

June 24, 2016 1h 26m 6.1/10 (12 votes)

Originally released in 2016. T-Rex is a documentary film. directed by Zackary Canepari. At just 86 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Claressa Shields and Dusable Lewis Jr

Synopsis

T-Rex is an intimate coming-of-age story about a new kind of American heroine. For the first time, women’s boxing is included in the 2012 Olympics. Fighting for gold is 17-year-old Claressa “T-Rex” Shields. From the streets of Flint, Michigan, Claressa is undefeated and utterly confident. Her fierceness extends beyond the ring. Featuring her younger brother Dusable Lewis Jr, She protects her family at any cost, even when their instability and addictions threaten to derail her dream. As she gets closer to her dream her relationships with her coach and her family get more complicated. But Claressa is determined. She desperately wants to take her family to a better, safer place and winning gold could be her only chance.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 24, 2016 9 years ago
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Runtime 1h 26m 86 minutes total
User Rating 6.1/10 Good (12 votes)
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Language English Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is T-Rex about?

T-Rex is an intimate coming-of-age story about a new kind of American heroine. For the first time, women’s boxing is included in the 2012 Olympics. Fighting for gold is 17-year-old Claressa “T-...

Who directed T-Rex?

T-Rex was directed by Zackary Canepari.

How long is T-Rex?

T-Rex has a runtime of 1 hours and 26 minutes (86 minutes total).

When was T-Rex released?

T-Rex was released on June 24, 2016 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in T-Rex?

The main cast of T-Rex includes Claressa Shields, Dusable Lewis Jr.