Poster of Rise

Rise

Plot: 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
Release Date: Thursday, June 23 2022
3 years ago
Genres: Drama
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Cast

Portrait of Uche AgadaUche Agada. Uche Agada was 21 in Rise as 'Giannis Antetokounmpo'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 11 2001
Portrait of Dayo OkeniyiDayo Okeniyi. Dayo Okeniyi was 34 in Rise as 'Charles Antetokounmpo'.
Birthday: Tue, Jun 14 1988
Portrait of Yetide BadakiYetide Badaki. Yetide Badaki was 40 in Rise as 'Veronica Antetokounmpo'.
Birthday: Thu, Sep 24 1981
Portrait of Ral AgadaRal Agada. Ral Agada was >> in Rise as 'Thanasis Antetokounmpo'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jaden OsimuwaJaden Osimuwa. Jaden Osimuwa was 1 in Rise as 'Kostas Antetokounmpo'.
Birthday: Fri, Jun 23 2023 –
Died: Thu, Jun 01 2023
Portrait of Elijah SholankeElijah Sholanke. Elijah Sholanke was >> in Rise as 'Alexandros Antetokounmpo'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Taylor NicholsTaylor Nichols. Taylor Nichols was 63 in Rise as 'John Hammond'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 03 1959
Portrait of Panos KoronisPanos Koronis. Panos Koronis was 54 in Rise as 'Takis Zivas'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 01 1968
Portrait of Manish DayalManish Dayal. Manish Dayal was 39 in Rise as 'Kevin Stephanides'.
Birthday: Fri, Jun 17 1983
Portrait of Christos LoulisChristos Loulis. Christos Loulis was 46 in Rise as 'Poco'.
Birthday: Sat, Apr 10 1976
Portrait of Pilar HollandPilar Holland. Pilar Holland was >> in Rise as 'Teresa Perez'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Maximiliano HernándezMaximiliano Hernández. Maximiliano Hernández was 48 in Rise as 'OKC Thunder Rep'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 12 1973
Portrait of Phil BlevinsPhil Blevins. Phil Blevins was >> in Rise as 'Peristeri B. C. Point Guard'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Efthimis ChalkidisEfthimis Chalkidis. Efthimis Chalkidis was >> in Rise as 'Haris Eleftheriou'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Babis Hawk KonstantinouBabis Hawk Konstantinou. Babis Hawk Konstantinou was >> in Rise as 'Turkish Policeman'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lina PatsiouLina Patsiou. Lina Patsiou was >> in Rise as 'Nurse #1'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nicolas PolitisNicolas Politis. Nicolas Politis was >> in Rise as 'NBA Scouter'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jake SchwenckeJake Schwencke. Jake Schwencke was >> in Rise as 'NBA Scouter'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of McColm Cephas Jr.McColm Cephas Jr.. McColm Cephas Jr. was >> in Rise as 'Young Giannis'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chinua Baraka PayneChinua Baraka Payne. Chinua Baraka Payne was >> in Rise as 'Young Thanasis'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Aaron Kingsley AdetolaAaron Kingsley Adetola. Aaron Kingsley Adetola was >> in Rise as 'Young Kostas'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jahleel KamaraJahleel Kamara. Jahleel Kamara was >> in Rise as 'Young Alexandros'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Giannis AntetokounmpoGiannis Antetokounmpo. Giannis Antetokounmpo was 27 in Rise as 'Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Dec 06 1994
Portrait of Aria PapanikolaouAria Papanikolaou. Aria Papanikolaou was >> in Rise
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Akin OmotosoAkin Omotoso. Akin Omotoso was 47 in Rise as 'Director'
Birthday: Thu, Jun 27 1974
Portrait of Kabelo ThatheKabelo Thathe. Kabelo Thathe was >> in Rise as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Arash AmelArash Amel. Arash Amel was >> in Rise as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bernie GoldmannBernie Goldmann. Bernie Goldmann was >> in Rise as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Giannis AntetokounmpoGiannis Antetokounmpo. Giannis Antetokounmpo was 27 in Rise as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Tue, Dec 06 1994
Portrait of Vuyani SondloVuyani Sondlo. Vuyani Sondlo was >> in Rise as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ré OlunugaRé Olunuga. Ré Olunuga was >> in Rise as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Zack DuhameZack Duhame. Zack Duhame was 35 in Rise as 'Stunt Coordinator'
Birthday: Wed, Apr 15 1987
Portrait of Sarah CarterSarah Carter. Sarah Carter was >> in Rise as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday