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Fighters(2025)
Status: Released
Date: 2025-06-23
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Time: 1h 8m
A Story of Resilience, Determination, and Equality
Overview:
Meet Matt Edwards, a lower-limb amputee boxer determined to break barriers and obtain his amateur boxing license—the crucial first step toward his dream of becoming a professional fighter. But the real fight isn’t just in the ring; it’s against a system that continues to put up obstacles, reflecting the everyday struggles disabled people face simply to be included in society.
Languages: English.
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United Kingdom
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Movie: Fighters
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Tanni Grey-Thompson
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