Not exact matches
Emanuelle plays Monique, a teenage girl who's been bounced around Brownsville foster homes, and decides to
join the all - boys» high
school wrestling team as way to connect to her father, Darrel (Yahya Abdul - Mateen II), recently released from prison.
Facing the harsh realities of life in the foster care system, 15 Monique (newcomer Elvire Emanuelle) finds a place to take out her aggression and support system when she
joins her high
school wrestling team.
Olivia Newman (writer / director) / First Match (U.S.A.): Hardened by years in foster care, a teenage girl from Brooklyn's Brownsville neighborhood decides that
joining the all - boys high
school wrestling team is the only way back to her estranged father.
Arlington, Massachusetts, public
schools charge youngsters $ 405 to
join the cheerleading squad and $ 480 to
wrestle.
Wrestling is to Iowa what basketball is to Indiana, and Kreidler spent much of 2004 — 05 chronicling the efforts of two young men attempting to
join the elite ranks of wrestlers who won state titles in each of their four years at high
school.
In another, cartoonish tarantulas and a blissed - out frog
join a few more vultures to flex their muscles like a high
school wrestling team.
Much to the surprise of her family and friends, Connie
joined the predominantly male
wrestling team in high
school and says she was the first female wrestler to pin an opponent.