Rise is a 2022 biographical sports drama film directed by Akin Omotoso, from a script written by Arash Amel. Based on the true story of four young Nigerian-Greek brothers, Giannis, Thanasis, Alex and Kostas Antetokounmpo, who emigrate to the United States and rise to fame and success within the National Basketball Association.

Rise: Directed by Akin Omotoso. With Dayo Okeniyi, Yetide Badaki, Uche Agada, Ral Agada. Based on the real life story about the family that produced the first trio of brothers to become NBA champions in the history of the league.

Jun 27, 2022 · The almost unfathomable real-life story of Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo was given the Disney treatment with the Friday release of "Rise," a chronicle of his journey as the child...

Jun 24, 2022 · Executive produced by Giannis “Greek Freak” Antetokounmpo, “Rise” follows the story of the NBA star and his brothers, Thanasis Antetokounmpo and Kostas Antetokounmpo. The film chronicles the early lives of the Greek-born brothers of Nigerian descent.

Currently you are able to watch "Rise" streaming on Disney Plus. After emigrating to Greece from Nigeria, Vera and Charles Antetokounmpo struggled to survive and provide for their five children, while living under the daily threat of deportation.

Jun 25, 2022 · Here's everything you need to know about watching "Rise." "Rise" will be available to watch exclusively on Disney+ on Friday, June 24. Plans for the streaming service range from $7.99 to $19.99...

Jun 24, 2022 · Rise on Disney+ is based on the true story of Giannis Antetokounmpo, a Greek-Nigerian basketball player in the NBA, and his brothers.

Jul 14, 2022 · NEW YORK -- "Rise" is based on the real-life story of the Antetokounmpo family, including brothers Giannis, Thanasis and Kostas, the first trio of brothers to become NBA champions...

Jun 24, 2022 · “Giannis: The Improbable Rise of an NBA MVP,” Mirin Fader’s biography of Giannis Antetokounmpo, portrays the Greek-born basketball superstar as a young man of sweet-natured innocence and...

Jun 24, 2022 · Rise is an incredible film based on the real-life story of how Giannis, Thanasis and Kostas Antetokounmpo overcame difficult odds to make NBA history.