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Release Date: June 24, 2005 (LA/NY)
On DVD: October 25, 2005
Genre: Documentary
Director: David LaChapelle
Writer: NA
Cast: Tommy the Clown, Lil Tommy, Larry, Lil C, Dragon, Tight Eyez, Baby Tight Eyez, Miss Prissy, Swoop, El Nino, Daisy, Big X, La Nina, Quinesha
Studio: Lionsgate
Official site: rizemovie.com
Running Time: 84 minutes
MPAA Rating: Rated PG-13 for suggestive content, drug reference, language and brief nudity

"Rize" reveals a groundbreaking dance phenomenon that's exploding on the streets of South Central, Los Angeles. Taking advantage of unprecedented access, this documentary film brings to first light a revolutionary form of artistic expression borne from oppression. The aggressive and visually stunning dance modernizes moves indigenous to African tribal rituals and features mind-blowing, athletic movement sped up to impossible speeds. "Rize" tracks the fascinating evolution of the dance: we meet Tommy Johnson (Tommy the Clown),...

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