Sydney Sweeney will play boxer Christy Martin in a new biopic directed by David Michod. The film is about Christy Martin and her journey to fame in the 1990s. She has shared some behind-the-scenes photos with her followers, showing her transformation and looks completely different, with a 90s hairstyle and muscles toned.
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Sweeney has stated that she has been committed to strict training for the role. She emphasized that Martin has shown courage, after her husband tried to kill her. He was later sentenced to 25 years in prison.
Martin was a world boxing champion and was inducted into the International Boxing Wall of Fame in 2020.
The film's cast includes Ben Foster, Merritt Weaver, Katy O'Brien, Ethan Embry, Jess Gabor, Chad L. Coleman and Tony Cavalero. The film will be produced by Anonymous Content, Black Bear, Fifty-Fifty Films, Votiv and Yoki Inc.
This biography promises to deliver an inspiring and moving story, highlighting Christy Martin's strength and resilience as one of the most popular female boxers of her era.
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