Synopsis & Context
The personal and political struggles, setbacks and triumphs of a diverse family of LGBT men and women who helped pioneer one of the last legs of the U.S. Civil Rights movement from its turbulent infancy in the 20th century to the once unfathomable successes of today. The period piece tells the history of the gay rights movement, starting with the Stonewall Riots in 1969.
Season Management
Title Dossier
- Original Title
- When We Rise
- Release
- February 27, 2017
- Screen Time
- 1 season · 43min/ep
- Rating
- N/A
- Direction
- Dustin Lance Black
- Original Language
- English
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Production Status
- Ended
Personas & Cast
Austin P. McKenzie
Young Cleve Jones
4 eps.
Emily Skeggs
Young Roma Guy
4 eps.
Jonathan Majors
Young Ken Jones
4 eps.
Fiona Dourif
Young Diane Jones
4 eps.
Rachel Griffiths
Diane Jones
4 eps.
Mary-Louise Parker
Roma Guy
4 eps.
Guy Pearce
Cleve Jones
4 eps.
Michael Kenneth Williams
Ken Jones
4 eps.
Ivory Aquino
Cecilia Chung
4 eps.
Debra Winger
Elena Kagan
4 eps.
David Hyde Pierce
Dr. Jones
4 eps.
Whoopi Goldberg
Pat Norman
4 eps.
