Born with a partial left arm, Nick Newell (played by Cody Christian) wrestled in high school and dreamed of becoming an MMA fighter, where he would become a champion. Release date: Aug. 6, 2021.  This true-life inspired movie from Lionsgate also stars Barry Livingston, Elisabeth Röhm, Kevin Pollak.


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