Christy
"What does it take to become a legend?"
Released just last year. Christy is a history/drama film. directed by David Michôd. With a runtime of 2h 15m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Sydney Sweeney, Ben Foster, and Merritt Wever
Synopsis
Christy Martin never imagined life beyond her small-town roots in West Virginia—until she discovered a knack for punching people. Fueled by grit, raw determination, and an unshakable desire to win, she charges into the world of boxing under the guidance of her trainer and manager-turned-husband, Jim. But while Christy flaunts a fiery persona in the ring, her toughest battles unfold outside it—confronting family, identity, and a relationship that just might become life-or-death.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Sydney Sweeney
as Christy Martin
Ben Foster
as James V. Martin
Merritt Wever
as Joyce Salters
Katy O'Brian
as Lisa Holewyne
Ethan Embry
as John Salters
Jess Gabor
as Rosie
Chad L. Coleman
as Don King
Tony Cavalero
as James “Shortdog” Maloney
Miles Mussenden
as Richard Christmas
Gilbert Cruz
as Miguel Diaz
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $15,000,000
- Revenue
- $1,310,888
Production Companies
- Anonymous Content
- Yoki
- Votiv Films
- Fifty-Fifty Films
- Black Bear Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Christy about?
Christy Martin never imagined life beyond her small-town roots in West Virginia—until she discovered a knack for punching people. Fueled by grit, raw determination, and an unshakable desire to wi...
Who directed Christy?
Christy was directed by David Michôd.
How long is Christy?
Christy has a runtime of 2 hours and 15 minutes (135 minutes total).
When was Christy released?
Christy was released on November 6, 2025 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Christy?
The main cast of Christy includes Sydney Sweeney, Ben Foster, Merritt Wever, Katy O'Brian, Ethan Embry.