Knock Out Blonde: The Kellie Maloney Story
[Available Aug. 5 on the Icon Film Channel, Sept. 5 screening at the Genesis theater in Mile End, and Oct. 7 on various digital platforms.] Tom DeNucci, Seth Koch, and Rick Lazes' fascinating, insightful, candid, highly personal, 90-minute documentary that chronicles the life and career of iconic Irish transgender boxing promoter and manager Kellie Maloney as she explores her sexual identity and transitions to a woman amidst a primarily male boxing environment and consists of archival photographs, film footage, and commentary by friend Paul Murphy, friends and former colleagues Harold Knight and Joe Dunbar, heavyweight champion Lennox Lewis, "Wicked" Broadway star Alexandra Billings, brother Eugene Maloney, former wife Tracey Maloney, and daughters Sophie, Libby, and Emma Maloney Young.
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