Stand (2023) is a documentary directed by Joslyn Rose Lyons rated 3.2/10.
Raw and unflinching examination of the courageous life of basketball star and social justice activist Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf. Born Chris Jackson, he overcame tremendous adversity to reach the NBA and found his true calling when he converted to Islam. His decision not to stand for the national anthem, however, turned him from prodigy to pariah. Told candidly by Abdul-Rauf himself more than 20 years later it’s the remarkable story of one man who kept the faith and paved the way for a social justice movement.
Released: 2023-02-03
Duration: 1h 47m
Genre: Documentary
Country: United States of America
Director: Joslyn Rose Lyons
Cast: Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf, Shaquille O'Neal, Ice Cube, Olden Polynice
Production: Showtime Sports, Mandalay Sports Media
Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf
Self
Shaquille O'Neal
Self - LSU Teammate, 1989-90
Ice Cube
Self - Rapper-Actor; Founder BIG3
Olden Polynice
Self - Former Sacramento Kings Teammate
Stephen Curry
Self - Golden State Warriors Guard
Steve Kerr
Self - Former Chicago Bulls Guard, 1993-98
Jalen Rose
Self - University of Michigan Fab 5
Mahershala Ali
Self - Actor
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