Rising Son(1990)
Someone gave away the future. Gus wants to take it back.
Rising Son Synopsis
Gus Robinson loves three things: his job, family, and country; but suddenly he's losing all three. When his factory shuts down, Gus faces unemployment. It's a time of change for his wife Martha and son Charlie as they reassess a world Gus barely recognizes. But through the nightmare, one dream they cannot take away from him; the reason he will continue to fight: his son, Charlie.
Rising Son (1990) is a tv movie and drama film directed by John David Coles, released on July 23, 1990 with a runtime of 1h 32m. It stars Brian Dennehy, Piper Laurie, Graham Beckel and Emily Longstreth. Viewers rate it 6.2 out of 10 across 9 ratings.
- Director:
- John David Coles
- Writers:
- Bill Phillips, Lewis Cole, Bill Phillips
- Producers:
- Fred Berner
- Cinematographer:
- Sandi Sissel
- Composer:
- Gary Chang
- Production:
- Turner Pictures, Sarabande Productions
- Status:
- Released
Rising Son (1990) Trailer
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Rising Son Cast & Crew
Main cast
Brian Dennehy
as Gus Robinson
Piper Laurie
as Martha Robinson
Graham Beckel
as Billy
Emily Longstreth
as Carol
Ving Rhames
as Ed
Jane Adams
as Meg Bradley
Richard Jenkins
as Tommy
Matt Damon
as Charlie Robinson
Earl Hindman
as Victor
- Kevin Corrigan
Kevin Corrigan
as Danny
- Kathryn Roth
Kathryn Roth
as Anchorwoman
Mary Nell Santacroce
as Marge
Key crew
Directed by John David Coles, written by Bill Phillips, Lewis Cole and Bill Phillips, produced by Fred Berner.
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Rising Son Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.2/10 from 9 ratings.
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Rising Son – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Rising Son?
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The main cast of Rising Son (1990) includes Brian Dennehy, Piper Laurie, Graham Beckel, Emily Longstreth and Ving Rhames. The film was directed by John David Coles. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Rising Son released?
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Rising Son was released on July 23, 1990 and runs for 1h 32m.
Is Rising Son worth watching?
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Rising Son (1990) holds an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 from 9 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy tv movie and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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