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Feb 17, 2011 · Rise: Directed by Nancy Stern Winters. With Brian Boitano, Patricia Clarkson, Dakota Fanning, Peggy Fleming. Celebrates American figure skating while commemorating the 50th anniversary of the 1961 U.S. World Figure Skating Team that perished in a plane crash on its way to the World Championships in Prague.
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- Documentary, Sport
- Nancy Stern Winters
- 2011-02-17
Dec 31, 2020 · All proceeds from the movie have gone to the Memorial Fund, a living legacy to the lives lost on that fateful day in 1961, which helps current skaters reach their skating and academic goals. RISE will be shown at 10 p.m. ET. (check local listings), following a re-airing of the U.S. Figure Skating: 100th Anniversary Special at 8 p.m. ET and ...
Summaries. Celebrates American figure skating while commemorating the 50th anniversary of the 1961 U.S. World Figure Skating Team that perished in a plane crash on its way to the World Championships in Prague. Produced and directed by 16-time Emmy Award winners Lookalike Productions, RISE documents the sports' growth in popularity over the ...
Jan 12, 2011 · The Bottom Line An overly rah-rah but deeply felt tribute to a famously mourned U.S. Figure Skating Team. From the glammed-up talkshow-style set where five skaters discuss their work, and that of ...
Feb 16, 2011 · Fifty years later, the legacy of the crash still resonates with the skating community. Film chronicles 1961 plane crash that killed skaters. A documentary film, RISE, is being released nationwide ...
- Kelyn Soong
Feb 17, 2011 · Celebrates American figure skating while commemorating the 50th anniversary of the 1961 U.S. World Figure Skating Team that perished in a plane crash on its way to the World Championships in Prague. Produced and directed by 16-time Emmy Award winners Lookalike Productions, RISE documents the sports' growth in popularity over the years and features various luminaries of American figure skating ...
Movie Info. Following a tragic plane crash that claimed the lives of 18 U.S. Figure Skating athletes in 1961, future generations of skaters received the much-needed financial support to pursue ...
- Documentary
