Rise

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Rise (2022)

PG 113 min - Drama - 23 June 2022
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After emigrating to Greece from Nigeria, Vera and Charles Antetokounmpo struggled to survive and provide for their five children, while living under the daily threat of deportation. Desperate to obtain Greek citizenship but undermined by a system that blocked them at every turn, the family's vision, determination and faith lifted them out of obscurity to launch the careers of three NBA champions.

Director:  Akin Omotoso
Writers:  Arash Amel

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Storyline

After emigrating to Greece from Nigeria, Vera and Charles Antetokounmpo struggled to survive and provide for their five children, while living under the daily threat of deportation. Desperate to obtain Greek citizenship but undermined by a system that blocked them at every turn, the family's vision, determination and faith lifted them out of obscurity to launch the careers of three NBA champions.


Collections: Akin Omotoso

Tagline: A king will come from across the sea.

Genres: Drama

Details

Language:  Spanish, Greek, English
Release Date:  23 June 2022

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Company Credits

Production Companies:  Walt Disney Pictures

Technical Specs

Runtime:  1 h 53 min