Review of Rise & Shine: The Jay DeMerit Story (2011) by Ryan Y — 19 Mar 2012

An inspirational true story not just for the soccer or sports fan!

This review of Rise & Shine: The Jay DeMerit Story (2011) was written by Ryan Y on 19 Mar 2012.

Rise & Shine: The Jay DeMerit Story has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Dick M (40) on 05 Dec 2011

This film follows the life and adventures of Jay Demerit, an America soccer player who flew to England in hopes of landing a job with a team…

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By Brandon Q (27) on 03 Nov 2011

What a great documentation of human determination and the American spirit to keep going…

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By Jonathan P (1,108) on 06 Dec 2012

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By Criss C (3) on 14 Oct 2011

It's a great documentary not only about Jay's passion but about how to follow your dream! It's worth watching every second of it…

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By Camron G (3) on 06 Dec 2011

Inspiring for any fan or player of any sport, any age, any day. Captured the spirit of never giving up as good as anything I've seen…

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By Brad B (588) on 31 Dec 2011

First off let me say that this is one of the most inspirational stories I have seen or heard in a long time…

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By Caitlin A (63) on 20 Nov 2011

From start to finish, this film brings you back to your childhood dreams…

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By Deborah S (84) on 13 Dec 2011

I loved it! An inspiring story, told in a friendly conversational style…

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By Hunter P (141) on 03 Nov 2011

Great film recommend it to all sports fans. Especially soccer fans…

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