First Match (2018)
Directed by Olivia Newman
Genres - Drama, Sports & Recreation |
Sub-Genres - Family Drama, Sports Drama |
Release Date - Mar 30, 2018 (USA - Limited) |
Run Time - 102 min. |
Countries - United States |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Caroline Griswold
Having spent her entire life bouncing to and from foster homes in Brooklyn, teenager Monique (Elvire Emanuelle) is determined to join an all-boys wrestling team in the hopes of establishing a relationship with her ex convict father Darrel (Yahya Abdul-Mateen II). Colman Domingo, Jharrel Jerome and Jared Kemp also star. Written and directed by Olivia Newman.
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father-figure, foster-care, girl, streetfighting, team-sports, wrestling-Greco-Roman
