Rise
A king will come from across the sea.
2022 | 113m | English
Popularity: 2 (history)
| Director: | Akin Omotoso |
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| Writer: | Arash Amel |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Jun 23, 2022 |
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| Director: | Akin Omotoso |
| Writer: | Arash Amel |
| Genres: | Drama |
| Keywords | biography, sports, basketball, national basketball association (nba) |
| Production Companies | Walt Disney Pictures, NBA Entertainment, Faliro House Productions |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 04, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Phil Blevins | Peristeri B. C. Point Guard |
| Efthimis Chalkidis | Haris Eleftheriou |
| Babis Hawk Konstantinou | Turkish Policeman |
| Lina Patsiou | Nurse #1 |
| Nicolas Politis | NBA Scouter |
| 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) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Akin Omotoso | Director |
| Arash Amel | Screenplay |
| Zack Duhame | Stunt Coordinator |
| Vuyani Sondlo | Editor |
| Ré Olunuga | Original Music Composer |
| Kabelo Thathe | Director of Photography |
| Sarah Carter | Set Decoration |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | Executive Producer |
| Bernie Goldmann | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 17 | 24 | 9 |
| 2024 | 5 | 19 | 30 | 12 |
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| 2024 | 9 | 12 | 19 | 7 |
| 2024 | 10 | 15 | 31 | 8 |
| 2024 | 11 | 13 | 26 | 9 |
| 2024 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 8 |
| 2025 | 1 | 14 | 22 | 10 |
| 2025 | 2 | 14 | 28 | 4 |
| 2025 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
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