When We Rise: The People Behind The Story
2017, English. Directed by Michaela Dowd.
"When We Rise: The People Behind the Story" is a one-hour documentary complementing ABC's scripted mini-series "When We Rise" by chronicling the personal and political struggles, setbacks, and triumphs of a diverse family of LGBTQ people who helped pioneer the U.S. Civil Rights struggle.
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- 0h 42m
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- English
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- 2 March 2017
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When We Rise: The People Behind The Story isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 2 March 2017. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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If you liked When We Rise: The People Behind The Story, try Life in a Day, Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio: Handcarved Cinema, Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return.
Who directed When We Rise: The People Behind The Story?
When We Rise: The People Behind The Story (2017) was directed by Michaela Dowd and stars George Chauncey, Sarah Kate Ellis, Dustin Lance Black.