The Rising Place

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The Rising Place
Directed byTom Rice
Screenplay byTom Rice
Based onThe Rising Place
by David Armstrong
Produced by
  • Tracy A. Ford
  • Marshall Peck
  • Tom Rice
Starring Laurel Holloman
Elise Neal
Mark Webber
CinematographyJim Dollarhide
Edited byMary Morrisey
Music by Conrad Pope
Distributed byFlatland Pictures
Release date
  • November 8, 2002 (2002-11-08) [1]
Running time
89 minutes [1]
92 minutes [2]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The Rising Place is a 2002 American drama film written and directed by Tom Rice and starring Laurel Holloman, Elise Neal and Mark Webber. It is based on the novel of the same name by David Armstrong. [1]

Contents

Cast

Reception

The film has a 13% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. [3] Ed Gonzalez of Slant Magazine awarded the film two stars out of four. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Foundas, Scott (7 November 2002). "The Rising Place". Variety . Retrieved 26 November 2020.
  2. 1 2 Gonzalez, Ed (4 November 2002). "Review: The Rising Place". Slant Magazine . Retrieved 26 November 2020.
  3. "The Rising Place". Rotten Tomatoes . Retrieved 26 November 2020.