Only the strong Rise Above.
Not currently showing on the local cinema circuit.
Cast |
Skylan Brooks, Ethan Dizon, Jennifer Hudson, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Jordin Sparks, Julito McCullum |
Director |
George Tillman Jr. |
Screenplay | Michael Starrbury |
Music | Mark Isham, Alicia Keys |
Cinematography | Reed Morano |
Editing | Jamie Kirkpatrick |
Sound formats | Dolby Digital |
Made in | 2013 |
Produced by | Ideal Partners Film Fund, State Street Pictures, Floren Shieh Productions, Archer Gray, Unified Pictures, Venture Forth |
Official Site | IMDB page | CommonSenseMedia Report
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Suggested age limit 16 + |
Positive messages |
Positive role models |
Violence |
Sex |
Language |
Consumerism |
Drinking, drugs, smoking |
Scale (Max) | 20 | |
What the Critics say | ||
Cape Argus / The Star Debashine Thangevelo Gritty ghetto tale tugs at the heartstrings | 10 | |
Die Burger Laetitia Pople Wanneer stelsel die kinders faal | 10 | |
Cape Times David Rooney Harsh reality | 5 | |
Metacritic.com 16 critics | 12 | |
Rottentomatoes critics 31 critics | 14 | |
Rottentomatoes tomatometer Tomatometer | 18 | |
CommonSenseMedia Staff evaluation | 15 | |
What the People say | ||
Internet 1310 Netizens | 15 | |
Average .. 62% | 12 |