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| Release Date: |
June 24, 2005 (LA/NY) |
| On DVD: |
October 25, 2005 |
| Genre: |
Documentary |
| Running Time: |
84 minutes |
| MPAA Rating: |
Rated PG-13 for suggestive content, drug reference, language and brief nudity. |
| 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 |
"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), Read more
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