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Sydney Sweeney's Bruising Boxing Biopic Hits HBO Max
10 Apr
Summary
- Sydney Sweeney stars as trailblazing boxer Christy Martin.
- The film explores Martin's rise and abusive personal life.
- 'Christy' debuts on HBO Max in the U.S. on April 10, 2026.
Sydney Sweeney embodies trailblazing boxer Christy Martin in the biographical sports drama "Christy." Directed by David Michôd, the film unflinchingly portrays Martin's rise through the 1990s boxing scene.
Beyond the ring, "Christy" delves into the darker aspects of Martin's life, focusing on her increasingly abusive and violent relationship with her manager and husband, Jim. Ben Foster co-stars as Jim Martin.
The film, which had a theatrical run in late 2025, is now set to debut on HBO Max in the U.S. on Friday, April 10, 2026. "Christy" is also available for digital rental or purchase in various regions, including Canada and the U.K.
Viewers abroad can access their domestic streaming services, such as HBO Max, by using a VPN. The film is currently available for digital purchase or rental in Canada via Apple TV and Amazon Prime Video, and in the U.K. on Sky Store and Rakuten TV.
