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Rise

Rise

2022 · Movie · 1h 53m · PG

Streaming on Disney+.

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Synopsis

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.

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SourceRatingWeight
IMDb7.0/1042%
Rotten Tomatoes91%21%
Metacritic74/10021%
TMDB7.6/10315 votes16%
Balasaur Score76100%

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