Rising Son

Name: Rising Son
Genre: drama, tv-movie
Released: 1990
Duration: 92 min
Rating: 6.2
Cast: Brian Dennehy, Piper Laurie, Graham Beckel, Emily Longstreth, Ving Rhames

Rising Son (1990) — drama, tv-movie film. Directed by John David Coles. Starring Brian Dennehy, Piper Laurie, Graham Beckel, Emily Longstreth. This page maps 3 characters and 3 relationships between them as an interactive character network.

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Story Analysis

A domineering father's identity crumbles after unemployment, forcing his family to confront toxic control and forge independent paths.

Drama, TV Movie · 6.2/10 · 92 min · 1990

Gus Robinson loves three things: his job, family, and country; but suddenly he's losing all three. When his factory shuts down, Gus faces unemployment. It's a time of change for his wife Martha and son Charlie as they reassess a world Gus barely recognizes. But through the nightmare, one dream they cannot take away from him; the reason he will continue to fight: his son, Charlie.

Credits

director

John David Coles
story

Lewis Cole
story

Bill Phillips
story

Rafael Yglesias
actor

as Gus Robinson

Brian Dennehy

Videos

TNT Rising Son promo - 1990

Images

Content sources

Plot analysis generated from content on Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Related entry on Wikidata (Q9198468), public domain (CC0).