Rise (2022)
A king will come from across the sea.
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
Stars: Uche Agada, Dayo Okeniyi, Yetide Badaki, Ral Agada
Rise is a 2022 American Drama film directed by Akin Omotoso, starring Uche Agada, Dayo Okeniyi, Yetide Badaki, Ral Agada. It runs 1h 53m and is rated PG. The film holds a 7.6/10 rating from 315 votes on TMDB.
Cast
Uche Agada
Giannis Antetokounmpo
Dayo Okeniyi
Charles Antetokounmpo
Yetide Badaki
Veronica Antetokounmpo
Ral Agada
Thanasis Antetokounmpo
Jaden Osimuwa
Kostas Antetokounmpo
Elijah Sholanke
Alexandros Antetokounmpo
Taylor Nichols
John Hammond
Panos Koronis
Takis Zivas
Manish Dayal
Kevin Stephanides
Christos Loulis
Poco
Pilar Holland
Teresa Perez
Maximiliano Hernández
OKC Thunder Rep
Details
| Release Date | Jun 23, 2022 |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| Original Language | English |
| Also Known As | Greek Freak, Disney Rise, Άνοδος: Η Ιστορία των Αντετοκούνμπο, Superación: La historia de la familia Antetokounmpo, ライズ コートに輝いた希望 |
| Runtime | 1h 53m |
| Rating | PG (US) |
| Production | Walt Disney Pictures, Faliro House Productions, NBA Entertainment |
| IMDb ID | tt11242162 |
| TMDB ID | 759054 |
