Review of Rise & Shine: The Jay DeMerit Story (2011) by Joshua M — 05 Dec 2011

Great film. As inspirational and motivating as a true story can possibly be.

This review of Rise & Shine: The Jay DeMerit Story (2011) was written by Joshua M on 05 Dec 2011.

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

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By Tim P (549) on 05 Dec 2011

This film is outstanding. Soccer in Europe is the top of the heap. You can get there from Green Bay, WI. but some how an unknown player makes it…

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By Caitlin A (63) on 20 Nov 2011

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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 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 Deborah S (84) on 13 Dec 2011

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

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By Zachary P (180) on 04 Nov 2011

Funny and very inspirational story. I recommend this movie, it shows people that you haven't lost until you've given up…

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

An intriguing story of will and desire to overcome the odds but it lacked some much needed professional help…

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By Jennifer R (652) on 14 Dec 2011

Interesting story and a must-watch for any soccer fan. Impressive guy…

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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 Brian M (1,664) on 05 Dec 2011

Amazing story and a great documentary about an incredible and amazing person…

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