Rising Phoenix

August. 26,2020      PG-13
Rating:
8.1
Trailer Synopsis Cast

The history and current standing of the Paralympic Games, which has grown to become the world's third largest sporting event.

Bebe Vio as  Self
Tatyana McFadden as  Self
Jonnie Peacock as  Self
Ellie Cole as  Self
Philippa Thomas as  Self (archive footage)
Andrew Parsons as  Self

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Reviews

Alicia
2020/08/26

I love this movie so much

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Colibel
2020/08/27

Terrible acting, screenplay and direction.

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Tedfoldol
2020/08/28

everything you have heard about this movie is true.

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Contentar
2020/08/29

Best movie of this year hands down!

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