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When We Rise

Network
ABC
Genre
Drama
Premiered
27 February, 2017
When We Rise

When We Rise is an eight-part American docudrama miniseries about the history of LGBT rights advocacy in the United States from the 1970s to the 2010s. It was created by Dustin Lance Black and stars Guy Pearce, Rachel Griffiths, Mary-Louise Parker, Michael Kenneth Williams, Austin P. McKenzie, Emily Skeggs, Jonathan Majors, Fiona Dourif, and Sam Jaeger among 30 others. The miniseries premiered on ABC on February 27, 2017, with the rest of its episodes airing March 1 to 3.

Genre Docudrama
Created by Dustin Lance Black
Written by Dustin Lance Black
Directed by Gus Van Sant, Dee Rees, Thomas Schlamme, Dustin Lance Black
Starring Guy Pearce, Mary-Louise Parker, Rachel Griffiths, Michael K. Williams, Austin P. McKenzie, Emily Skeggs, Jonathan Majors, Fiona Dourif, Whoopi Goldberg, Alexandra Grey, Phylicia Rashad
Theme music composer Chris Bacon, Danny Elfman
Country of origin United States
Original language(s) English
No. of episodes 8
Executive producer(s) Gus Van Sant, Dustin Lance Black, Laurence Mark, Bruce Cohen
Running time 341 minutes
Production company(s) Hungry Jackal Productions, Laurence Mark Productions, ABC Studios
Distributor Disney–ABC Domestic Television
Original network ABC

Acerca de When We Rise

Docudrama and miniseries about the LGBT activists that shaped the U.S. civil rights movement. Gus Van Sant directed the first two episodes.

Los logros de When We Rise

The show was created by Dustin Lance Black, the Academy Award winning screenwriter of MilkDanny Elfman composed some of the music for the series. 

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HIV/AIDS in television.. LGBT rights movement.. Television series set in the 2000s.. Bisexuality-related television series.. Television series set in the 1990s.. Television series set in the 1970s.. Television series set in the 1960s.. Television series by ABC Studios.

Información más reciente sobre When We Rise actualizada el 28 de Julio, 2021.