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She Runs the World

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Allyson Felix is the most decorated track and field athlete of all time. At the height of her career, she faced a life-threatening pregnancy--and a 70% pay cut from Nike, exposing a sports industry lacking maternal protections. But Felix turned adversity into action, redefining what it means to be a champion and sparking a movement far beyond the track.

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Lisa Kennedy Variety One of the many lessons of “She Runs the World” is that taking it easy isn’t what Allyson Felix is about. This is a portrait of a world-record holder who became a world-class advocate. Jun 11, 2025 Full Review Carla Hay Culture Mix She Runs the World is an inspiring documentary about track and field champion Allyson Felix's challenges in winning Olympic gold medals and her maternity rights activism for sponsored athletes. More perspectives would've made this a better film. Jun 8, 2025 Full Review Read all reviews

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Perri Peltz

Director

Matthew O'Neill

Director

Allyson Felix

Self

Lisa Binns

Producer

Julia Rosenheim

Producer

Tonya Lewis Lee

Executive Producer
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Synopsis Allyson Felix is the most decorated track and field athlete of all time. At the height of her career, she faced a life-threatening pregnancy--and a 70% pay cut from Nike, exposing a sports industry lacking maternal protections. But Felix turned adversity into action, redefining what it means to be a champion and sparking a movement far beyond the track.
Director
Perri Peltz, Matthew O'Neill
Producer
Lisa Binns, Julia Rosenheim
Genre
Biography, Documentary, Sports
Original Language
English