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Rising Son
Someone gave away the future. Gus wants to take it back.
Genres
TV MovieDrama
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
92 min
Release Date
1990-07-23
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
8
Vote Average
5.875
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Brian Dennehy
Gus Robinson
Piper Laurie
Martha Robinson
Graham Beckel
Billy
Emily Longstreth
Carol
Ving Rhames
Ed
Jane Adams
Meg Bradley
Richard Jenkins
Tommy
Matt Damon
Charlie Robinson
Earl Hindman
Victor
Kevin Corrigan
Danny
Kathryn Roth
Anchorwoman
Mary Nell Santacroce
Marge
Ray McKinnon
Ken Mott
Pamela Garmon
Marian
Jill Jane Clements
Interviewer
Al Hamacher
Husband
Jan Maris
Wife
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