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The Rising Place

2002, Drama, 1h 29m

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Movie Info

In 1940s Mississippi, family and friends (Elise Neal, Mark Webber) support an unmarried woman (Laurel Holloman) after a soldier impregnates her.

Rating:

PG-13 (Elements of Violence)
Genre:

Drama
Original Language:

English
Director:

Tom Rice
Producer:

Tracy Ford, Tom Rice
Writer:

Tom Rice
Release Date (Theaters):

Nov 8, 2002 original
Release Date (Streaming):

Oct 28, 2003
Runtime:

1h 29m
Sound Mix:

Dolby Stereo, Dolby A, Dolby SR, Dolby Digital, Surround

Cast & Crew

Laurel Holloman

Laurel Holloman
Emily Hodge

Elise Neal
Wilma Watson

Mark Webber
Will Bacon

Liam Aiken
Emmett Wilder

Bill Campbell
Streete Wilder

Gary Cole
Avery Hodge

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