Movie

Rise and Shine
2026 · 97 min
A gentle, heartfelt coming-of-age story about a girl and her mother learning to let go, warm and sincere throughout.
- Directed by
- Laura Somers
- Genres
- Family
- Starring
- Ana Sharp, Rachel Bay Jones, Danny Burstein
- Tagline
- She's been waiting her whole life for this.
- Overview
- Terri Steele has waited her whole life for high school. She wants what every teenager wants: new friends, a beautiful dress, a date to prom and the chance to be seen for exactly who she is. Her mother, Janice, has spent Terri’s whole life helping her believe the world can make room for her. Now they must discover what it means to let go, grow up and step into a new day.
- How it feels
- Measured and easy to follow.
- About
- Coming-of-age, family, parenthood, identity
- Content
- No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Laura Somers
- Genres
- Family
- Starring
- Ana Sharp, Rachel Bay Jones, Danny Burstein








