The Rising Place

A story about discovering your heart in a place you never expected.

Duration: 93 min

Release date: 2001-02-01

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The close friendship of two young women, each of a different race, and their struggle to find purpose in their lives during this time of social injustice and world war.

Drama

The Rising Place

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Laurel Holloman

Laurel Holloman

as Wilma Watson

as Virginia Wilder

as Streete Wilder

as Rebecca Hodge

Jennifer Holliday

Jennifer Holliday

S. Epatha Merkerson

S. Epatha Merkerson

as Lessie Watson

as Emmett Wilder

as Harry C. Devening

as Franklin Pou - age 12

as Brother Isaac

as Emily Hodge - age 10

Courtney Campbell

Courtney Campbell

as Wilma Watson - age 10

as Young Ruth - age 8

as Franklin Pou - age 8

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David Armstrong

David Armstrong

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