Rise (2014)

In the gripping narrative of Rise, we delve into the life of Will McIntyre, a young, idealistic nurse whose world is upended following a one-night stand gone awry. Accused under false pretenses of rape and drink spiking, Will finds himself thrust into the harsh realities of a maximum-security prison, stripped of his professional status and the freedom he once took for granted. His journey of survival in this unforgiving environment forms the crux of the story, as he navigates the volatile dynamics of prison life and the infamous inmate, Jimmy Cove, a hardened armed robber. Amidst the disarray, an unlikely bond is formed between the two men, a relationship that adds depth to the brutal landscape of his confinement. Parallel to Will's struggle within the prison walls, a compelling legal battle unfolds on the outside. A prominent lawyer, in a bold move defying his social status and risking his wage, steps into the fray, determined to prove Will's innocence. This riveting tale of perseverance, friendship, and the pursuit of justice serves as a testament to the human spirit's ability to rise above adversity. Rise presents a stark, unflinching look at the implications of a false accusation, the harsh realities of prison life, and the enduring quest for justice, all while exploring the unexpected friendships that can form in the most unlikely of places.

Rise is a crime movie featuring Martin Sacks and directed by Mack Lindon.

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