When We Rise
27/02/2017

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.
Cast


Austin P. McKenzie
Young Cleve Jones


Emily Skeggs
Young Roma Guy


Jonathan Majors
Young Ken Jones


Fiona Dourif
Young Diane Jones


Rachel Griffiths
Diane Jones


Mary-Louise Parker
Roma Guy


Guy Pearce
Cleve Jones


Michael Kenneth Williams
Ken Jones


Ivory Aquino
Cecilia Chung


Debra Winger
Elena Kagan


David Hyde Pierce
Dr. Jones


Whoopi Goldberg
Pat Norman


Rosie O'Donnell
Del Martin
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