Rise (2022 American film)

Rise is a 2022 American biographical sports drama film directed by Jon M. Chu. The film tells the story of the rise of the Nigerian-American Adebayo family and their sons, Jalen and Jason Green, who became prominent basketball players in the United States. The film focuses on their journey from their humble beginnings in Nigeria to their eventual success in the world of professional basketball. The narrative highlights the challenges and sacrifices the family made, including their immigration to the United States and the dedication required to achieve their athletic goals. The film received generally positive reviews, praised for its inspirational story and strong performances. Key themes explored include family, perseverance, faith, and the pursuit of dreams. The film's release date and distribution details vary depending on the region.