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Sydney Sweeney’s Next Movie Will Reconnect Her to a Lifelong Passion · Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest

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Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest.
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Speaker 2: Sidney Sweeney has found her next role, bringing the true
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Speaker 2: story of legendary boxer Christy Martin to life in a
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Speaker 2: new biopick. And while Christy's dark and complex storyline will
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Speaker 2: be an acting challenge, Sidney looks forward to the fighting
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Speaker 2: element of the film will actually come naturally to her.
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Speaker 2: Sidney tells Deadline, I grappled and did kickboxing from twelve
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Speaker 2: to nineteen years old. I've been itching to get back
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Speaker 2: into the ring, to train and transform my body. Christie's
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Speaker 2: story isn't a light one. It's physically and emotionally demanding.
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Speaker 2: There's a lot of weight to carry, but I love
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Speaker 2: challenging myself. I'm passionate about the fighting world, and Christie's
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Speaker 2: story shines a light on her incredible rise to the
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Speaker 2: top while showing the struggles of fame behind the curtains.
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Speaker 2: Sidney Sweeney there on her upcoming biopick about boxer Christy Martin,
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Speaker 2: which he plans to shoot this fall.
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