Rise

June. 23,2022      PG
Rating:
7
Trailer Synopsis Cast

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.

Uche Agada as  Giannis Antetokounmpo
Dayo Okeniyi as  Charles Antetokounmpo
Yetide Badaki as  Veronica Antetokounmpo
Ral Agada as  Thanasis Antetokounmpo
Jaden Osimuwa as  Kostas Antetokounmpo
Elijah Sholanke as  Alexandros Antetokounmpo
Taylor Nichols as  John Hammond
Panos Koronis as  Takis Zivas
Manish Dayal as  Kevin Stephanides
Christos Loulis as  Poco

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Reviews

Cubussoli
2022/06/23

Very very predictable, including the post credit scene !!!

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TinsHeadline
2022/06/24

Touches You

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Steineded
2022/06/25

How sad is this?

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Curt
2022/06/26

Watching it is like watching the spectacle of a class clown at their best: you laugh at their jokes, instigate their defiance, and "ooooh" when they get in trouble.

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