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Fight Girl
Twelve-year-old Bo is a talented but hot-tempered kick boxer. However, Bo is distracted by her fighting parents who are in the middle of a divorce. Bo needs to learn how to control her emotions and at the same time accept the fact she can't control everything.
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Plot Summary
This documentary follows the life of a young Belgian girl named Tamara who dreams of becoming a professional wrestler. She trains intensely, facing the challenges and expectations that come with pursuing a non-traditional path. The film explores her dedication, passion, and the unique world of professional wrestling.
Critical Reception
Fight Girl has been praised for its intimate portrayal of a young athlete's ambition and its exploration of gender roles within a niche sport. Critics have noted its heartwarming and inspiring narrative, focusing on the protagonist's unwavering spirit.
What Reviewers Say
An inspiring and touching look at a young girl's passion for wrestling.
Celebrates ambition and challenges traditional gender expectations.
Offers a unique and engaging perspective on the world of professional wrestling.
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Awards & Accolades
Selected for the Berlinale Generation 2018
Fun Fact
The film was part of the Berlinale Generation program, which focuses on films for young audiences and highlights diverse stories.
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