Christy
First screened in November 2025

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Director: David Michôd. Cast: Sydney Sweeney, Ben Foster, Merritt Wever, Ethan Embry, Jess Gabor, Coleman Pedigo, Katy O'Brian, Bryan Hibbard, Tony Cavalero, Gilbert Cruz, Bill Kelly, Walter "Buddy" Carter, Miles Mussenden, Chad L. Coleman, Courtney Grace, Stephanie Baur, Naomi Graham. Screenplay: Mirrah Foulkes and David Michôd.

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Photo © 2025 Black Bear / Anonymous Content

In Brief: Works best in its first, upwardly mobile act. Michôd relies on more old habits by midpoint, and Sweeney gets overmatched.

VOR: ③  Has worthy things to show us about women athletes, domestic abuse, scrapping upward with few supports, but the frame is pretty conventional.

Grade: C+

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