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- 1. S1 E1 Feb 27, 2017
- Cleve Jones, Ken Jones, Roma Guy and Diane seek safe harbor in San Francisco.
- 2. S1 E2 Feb 27, 2017
- Cleve Jones, Ken Jones, Roma Guy and Diane seek safe harbor in San Francisco.
- 3. S1 E3 Mar 1, 2017
- Cleve, Ken and Roma band together to fight Proposition 6; Cleve works on Harvey Milk's campaign.
When We Rise: Created by Dustin Lance Black. With Rachel Griffiths, Austin P. McKenzie, Mary-Louise Parker, Emily Skeggs. A chronicled re-telling of the gay rights movement in the United States, beginning with the Stonewall riots in 1969.
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- 2017-02-27
- Drama
- 85
Based on the memoirs of LGBT activist Cleve Jones, When We Rise chronicles the personal and political struggles, set-backs, and triumphs of a diverse group of LGBTQ+ individuals who helped pioneer a portion of the civil rights movement from its infancy in the 20th century to the successes of today.
A chronicle of the gay U.S. Civil Rights movement. Cleve flees his repressive family for San Francisco. Roma moves to San Francisco to open a women's center. Cleve works on the Harvey Milk election campaign. A disease dubbed "gay cancer" starts killing gay men. Ken enters a VA hospital to receive HIV treatment.
- 43 min
Buy When We Rise — Season 1 on Fandango at Home. Academy-Award winner Dustin Lance Black executive produces this miniseries chronicling the real-life personal and political struggles,...
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- February 27, 2017
- Guy Pearce
When We Rise. This mini-series event chronicles the real-life personal and political struggles, set-backs 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. Duration: 42m.
Academy-Award winner Dustin Lance Black executive produces this miniseries chronicling the real-life personal and political struggles, setbacks, and triumphs of diverse...
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The struggles of LGBT men and women pioneering one of the final legs of the civil rights movement.