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Raising the Bar: The Alma Richards Story(2025)
Status: Released
Date: 2025-04-30
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Time: 1h 43m
Overview:
In 1908, eighth grader Alma Richards quits school to work as a ranch hand. A chance meeting with a professor motivates him to resume his education, leading him to compete in high jump at the Stockholm Olympics and win a gold medal.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Revenue: $410,922.00
ProductionCompanies:
Remember Films
Movie: Raising the Bar: The Alma Richards Story
Top 10 Billed Cast
Paul Wuthrich
Alma Richards
Alesandra Durham
Margaret Richards
Nick Mathews
Morgan Richards
Skyler M. Day
Columbia Richards
Sandy Hackett
Max Francis
Paul Cartwright
Thomas Trueblood
Bryce Bishop
Coach Burns
Tatum Chiniquy
Victoria
Walter Platz
Coach Stagg
Pamela Beheshti
Reporter
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