

The Rise
“He gave a year of his life. Now he's stealing it back.”
After being released from prison for a crime he didn't commit, Harvey Miller has revenge on his mind. He recruits his three best friends to help him rob the local drug kingpin whose betrayal put him away in the first place.
Where to watch The Rise in United States
Click a service to open The Rise there. Availability last verified on June 20, 2026.
Where is The Rise streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Fandor, History Vault, Kanopy, Plex | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| United Kingdom | Rakuten TV, Plex | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store |
| Canada | Fandor, Plex, Cineverse | Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Australia | Britbox Apple TV Channel | Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| France | — | Canal VOD, Sooner |
About The Rise
The Rise is a 2012 English-language thriller, drama and crime film directed by Rowan Athale. The cast is led by Luke Treadaway, Timothy Spall, Matthew Lewis. It has a runtime of 1h 46m. Viewers rate it 6.6/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Fandor, History Vault, Kanopy.
The Rise was produced by Mischief Films, Lipsync Productions, and Moli-Mischief and made in United Kingdom. It was released on September 9, 2012, and carries a 18 certification.
- Director
- Rowan Athale
- Writers
- Rowan Athale
- Release date
- September 9, 2012
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- 18
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Production
- Mischief Films, Lipsync Productions, Moli-Mischief
The Rise cast & crew
The Rise was directed by Rowan Athale and written by Rowan Athale.
The cast features Luke Treadaway as Harvey, Timothy Spall as D I West, Matthew Lewis as Dodd, Iwan Rheon as Dempsey, Neil Maskell as Steven Roper, and Vanessa Kirby as Nicola.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Neil Athale, cinematography is by Stuart Bentley, and it was produced by Gareth Pritchard and Ed Barratt.
Is The Rise worth watching?
The Rise holds an audience score of 6.6/10 from 108 ratings, a solidly received thriller films.
At 1h 46m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy thriller, drama, and crime, The Rise is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The Rise
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Cast of The Rise

Luke Treadaway
Harvey

Timothy Spall
D I West

Matthew Lewis
Dodd

Iwan Rheon
Dempsey

Neil Maskell
Steven Roper

Vanessa Kirby
Nicola
Gerard Kearns
Charlie

Lewis Rainer
PC Nixon
Brad Moore
Sgt Kendon

Gary Cargill
Scouse

Paul Clayton
Albert

Tim Austin
Undercover Policeman
The Rise — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Rise in United States?
The Rise is streaming on Fandor, History Vault, Kanopy, Plex in United States.
▸Is The Rise on Fandor?
Yes — The Rise is currently available on Fandor in United States.
▸What language is The Rise in?
The Rise is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Rise?
The Rise runs 1 hours 46 minutes (106 minutes).
▸What is The Rise rated?
The Rise is rated 18. It holds a 6.6/10 audience score from 108 ratings.











