First Match

First Match

This is HER fight.

Directed by Olivia Newman

Produced by CreativeBionics, Clubhouse Pictures

201894 min6.4 / 10

A gritty coming-of-age drama about a foster-care survivor using wrestling as a path to reconnect with her absent father, grounded in Brooklyn's working-class struggle.

Hardened by years in foster care, a teenage girl from Brooklyn’s Brownsville neighborhood decides that wrestling boys is the only way back to her estranged father.

Essence

Ensemble

Like First Match

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as First Match

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like First Match, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like First Match, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like First Match, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.