

Rise
A king will come from across the sea.
Genres
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
113 min
Release Date
2022-06-23
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
278
Vote Average
7.6
Uche Agada
Giannis Antetokounmpo
Dayo Okeniyi
Charles Antetokounmpo
Yetide Badaki
Veronica Antetokounmpo
Ral Agada
Thanasis Antetokounmpo
Jaden Osimuwa
Kostas Antetokounmpo
Elijah Sholanke
Alexandros Antetokounmpo
Taylor Nichols
John Hammond
Panos Koronis
Takis Zivas
Manish Dayal
Kevin Stephanides
Christos Loulis
Poco
Pilar Holland
Teresa Perez
Maximiliano Hernández
OKC Thunder Rep
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Peristeri B. C. Point Guard
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Haris Eleftheriou
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Nicolas Politis
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Jake Schwencke
NBA Scouter
McColm Cephas Jr.
Young Giannis
Chinua Baraka Payne
Young Thanasis
Aaron Kingsley Adetola
Young Kostas
Jahleel Kamara
Young Alexandros
Giannis Antetokounmpo
Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
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