Rising Son (1990)

6.2/10 • 92 min • TV Movie Drama

Overview

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.

Cast

Brian Dennehy

Piper Laurie

Martha Robinson

Graham Beckel

Emily Longstreth

Ving Rhames

Jane Adams

Richard Jenkins

Matt Damon

Charlie Robinson

Earl Hindman

Victor

Mary Nell Santacroce

Ray McKinnon

Jill Jane Clements

Al Hamacher

Tate Donovan

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