The Rising Place
2001, English. Directed by Tom Rice.
A story about discovering your heart in a place you never expected.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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Cast & crew
- Tom RiceDirector
- Laurel HollomanEmily Hodge
- Elise NealWilma Watson
- Mark WebberWill Bacon
- Frances FisherVirginia Wilder
- Billy CampbellStreete Wilder
- Tess HarperRebecca Hodge
- Jennifer HollidaySadie
- S. Epatha MerkersonLessie Watson
- Liam AikenEmmett Wilder
- Alice DrummondAunt Millie
- Gary ColeAvery Hodge
- Jackson WalkerHarry C. Devening
Details
- Released
- 1 February 2001
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Tom Rice
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The Rising Place runs 93 minutes (1h 33m).
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The Rising Place parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Rising Place is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Rising Place on?
The Rising Place isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 February 2001. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Rising Place?
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Who directed The Rising Place?
The Rising Place (2001) was directed by Tom Rice and stars Laurel Holloman, Elise Neal, Mark Webber.