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1. www.imdb.com › title › tt0210075Girlfight (2000) - IMDb

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   Girlfight: Directed by Karyn Kusama. With Michelle Rodriguez, Jamie Tirelli, Paul Calderon, Douglas Santiago. Diana, without her father knowing it, trains as a boxer and achieves impressive success, blazing new trails for female boxers.

   • 6.7/10 (12K)
   • Genre: Drama, Sport

   • Director: Karyn Kusama
   • Release Date: 2000-10-06

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   Girlfight is a 2000 American sports drama film written and directed by Karyn Kusama in her feature directorial debut, and stars Michelle Rodriguez in her first film role. The film follows Diana Guzman, a troubled Brooklyn high school student who decides to channel her aggression by training to become a boxer, despite the disapproval of both her father and her prospective trainers, as well as ...

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4. www.polygon.com › 24163499 › girlfight-criterionKaryn Kusama on the ‘wonderful and painful’ process of ...

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   May 26, 2024 · Rodriguez plays Diana Guzman, a teenager who’s frequently in trouble for fighting at school and alienated from her father (Paul Calderón) at home. When she tries boxing in secret to get some of ...

5. www.themoviedb.org › movie › 19348-girlfightGirlfight (2000) - Cast & Crew - The Movie Database (TMDB)

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   Diana Guzman begins to train as a boxer and achieves impressive success, blazing new trails for female boxers, all while keeping it a secret from her father.

6. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › girlfight-2000Girlfight movie review & film summary (2000) | Roger Ebert

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   Sep 29, 2000 · Girlfight. 122 minutes ‧ R ‧ 2000. Roger Ebert. September 29, 2000. 4 min read. After the screening of “Girlfight” at Cannes, I was talking to the two leads: Michelle Rodriguez, who plays Diana, a troubled Brooklyn girl who solves some of her problems by training to become a boxer, and Santiago Douglas, who plays her boyfriend and ...

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   May 23, 2024 · Fittingly, it was a true fight for Karyn Kusama to get her directorial debut made. Inspired by the writer-director's own experience taking boxing lessons, Girlfight centers on Diana Guzman, a troubled Brooklyn teen who feels lost at school and bullied at home by her father (Pulp Fiction's Paul Calderon); when Diana joins a boxing gym, she finds a new love and, more importantly, herself in the ...

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   Who plays Diana in 'Girlfight'?

   • After the screening of “Girlfight” at Cannes, I was talking to the two leads: Michelle Rodriguez, who plays Diana, a troubled Brooklyn girl who solves some of her problems by training to become a boxer, and Santiago Douglas, who plays her boyfriend and (improbably but with much suspense) her rival in the ring.

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   How does Diana feel about 'Girlfight'?

   • And she likes the feeling. “Girlfight” looks like a sports picture, but it’s really more of a character study, in which boxing is the way that Diana finds direction in her life. She and Tiny live at home with their dad (Paul Calderon). Old angers simmer about the death of their mother.

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   Is Girlfight based on a true story?

   • Inspired by the writer-director's own experience taking boxing lessons, Girlfight centers on Diana Guzman, a troubled Brooklyn teen who feels lost at school and bullied at home by her father (Pulp Fiction' s Paul Calderon); when Diana joins a boxing gym, she finds a new love and, more importantly, herself in the ring.

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   Does Diana really like boxing?

   • At the gym, Diana meets Adrian, who seems to be going with another girl but maybe not. They go to dinner. She says she likes boxing. “It’s a dangerous sport,” he says. “I didn’t make the cheerleading team,” she says, and the tone of her voice says more. Yes, the movie leads up to the obligatory big fight.

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   When did 'Girlfight' come out?

   • Girlfight premiered at the Sundance Film Festival on January 22, 2000, where it tied with You Can Count on Me for the Grand Jury Prize, and Kusama won the Best Director Award. It was theatrically released on September 29, 2000, to critical acclaim, with particular praise for Rodriguez's performance and Kusama's direction.

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   Is 'Girlfight' ready for the next round?

   • " 'Girlfight' Comes Out Ready for the Next Round". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on December 22, 2014. Retrieved November 29, 2014. ^ Schwarzbaum, Lisa (October 6, 2000). "Movie Review: 'Girlfight' ". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved November 29, 2014. ^ Berardinelli, James (2000). "Review: Girlfight". Reelviews.net.

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9. www.criterion.com › current › postsGirlfight: Taking by Storm | Current - The Criterion Collection

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   May 28, 2024 · It’s a confrontational shot across the bow: our first encounter with Diana Guzman and the actress who plays her, Michelle Rodriguez, here making her smoldering debut. From this point on, Karyn Kusama’s Girlfight (2000) is Rodriguez’s movie; we’re just along for the ride. Two and a half minutes in, she’s whaling on a mean girl who ...