Review of Rize (2005) by Tameisha T — 12 Aug 2007

One of the best documentry videos, love the dancing...

It definitely lets people know theirs a struggle, and dedication that people go through everyday..

This review of Rize (2005) was written by Tameisha T on 12 Aug 2007.

Rize has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Cecily B (774) on 24 Feb 2010

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