Rize chronicles a dance movement that rises out of South Central Los Angeles with roots in clowning and street youth culture.
Run Time
86 min, Argentina:86 min (Mar del Plata Film Festival)
Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Rating Details
Rated PG-13 for suggestive content, drug references, language and brief nudity.
Genre
Documentary, Music
Language
English
Keyword
Dance, Clowning, Gang, South Central Los Angeles, Clown
Movie Rating
Sound Mix
Dolby Digital
Colour
Color
Keyword
South Central Los Angeles
Has Detailed Data (New)
1, 2, 3, 7, 8
Wikipedia Text
Rize is an American documentary movie starring Lil' C, Tommy Johnson, also known as Tommy the Clown and Miss Prissy. The documentary exposes the new dance form known as krumping that originated in the early 1990s in Inner City Los Angeles. The film was written and directed by David LaChapelle, previously known as a Vanity Fair photographer. Working along side LaChapelle were executive poducers, Ishbel Whitaker, Barry Peele, Ellen Jacobson-Clarke, Starvos Merjos, and Rebecca Skinner. Rize was produced by Lions Gate Entertainment and released in January 2005 grossing 3.3 million in the box office.
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