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Raising the Bar: The Alma Richards Story

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In 1908, eighth grader Alma Richards quits school to work as a ranch hand. A chance meeting with a professor motivates him to resume his education, leading him to compete in high jump at the Stockholm Olympics and win a gold medal.

Directed byT.C. Christensen

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 43m
Language
EN
Released
April 30, 2025
Revenue
$410,922
Studios
Remember Films

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Raising The Bar | Official Trailer HD

Raising The Bar | Official Trailer HD

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Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Paul Wuthrich

Paul Wuthrich

Alma Richards

Ali Durham

Ali Durham

Margaret Richards

Nick Mathews

Nick Mathews

Morgan Richards

Skyler M. Day

Skyler M. Day

Columbia Richards

Sandy Hackett

Sandy Hackett

Max Francis

Paul Cartwright

Paul Cartwright

Thomas Trueblood

Bryce Bishop

Bryce Bishop

Coach Burns

Tatum Chiniquy

Tatum Chiniquy

Victoria

Walter Platz

Walter Platz

Coach Stagg

Pamela Beheshti

Pamela Beheshti

Reporter

Creative team
Directed by
T.C. Christensen
T.C. Christensen
Written by
T.C. Christensen
T.C. Christensen
Produced by
T.C. Christensen
T.C. Christensen

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