When We Rise
Premiered: Feb 27, 2017 | 1 seasons | 4 episodes
Popularity: 4
| Creator: | Dustin Lance Black |
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| The personal and political struggles, setbacks and triumphs of a diverse family of LGBT men and women who helped pioneer one of the last legs of the U.S. Civil Rights movement from its turbulent infancy in the 20th century to the once unfathomable successes of today. The period piece tells the history of the gay rights movement, starting with the Stonewall Riots in 1969. |
| Name | Character | Episodes |
|---|---|---|
| Whoopi Goldberg | Pat Norman | 4 |
| Guy Pearce | Cleve Jones | 4 |
| Rachel Griffiths | Diane Jones | 4 |
| Mary-Louise Parker | Roma Guy | 4 |
| Jonathan Majors | Young Ken Jones | 4 |
| Debra Winger | Elena Kagan | 4 |
| David Hyde Pierce | Dr. Jones | 4 |
| Michael Kenneth Williams | Ken Jones | 4 |
| Fiona Dourif | Young Diane Jones | 4 |
| Rosie O'Donnell | Del Martin | 4 |
| Emily Skeggs | Young Roma Guy | 4 |
| Austin P. McKenzie | Young Cleve Jones | 4 |
| Douglas Smith | Young Man | 3 |
| Adam DiMarco | Marvin Feldman | 2 |
| Charles Socarides | Richard Socarides | 2 |
| Charlie Carver | Michael Smith | 1 |
| Balthazar Getty | David | 1 |
| Jazzmun | Bobbi Jean Baker | 1 |
| Murry Peeters | Black Lesbian (uncredited) | 1 |
| Willam Belli | Jason Snyder | 1 |