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Rize

Rize

Documentary

2005, Movie, 1h 26min

A documentary film that highlights two street derived dance styles, Clowning and Krumping, that came out of the low income neighborhoods of L.A.. Director David LaChapelle interviews each dance crew about how their unique dances evolved. A new and positive activity away from the drugs, guns, and gangs that ruled their neighborhood. A raw film about a growing sub-culture movements in America.

Country: United States

Director:

David LaChapelle

Cast:

Kevin Richardson,

Christopher Toler,

Tommy the Clown,

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Ratings

Your rating: 1

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Critic rating

Average critic rating

6.0

Reviews

Critic Dorian Lynesky

rated

6

In 'Rize', actions speak far louder than words.

Read full review at Empire

Critic Marjorie Baumgarten

rated

6

...there’s no denying the fascination of watching these bodies in motion and the ascendency of a new, American-born art form.

Read full review at The Austin Chronicle

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