Raising the Bar: The Alma Richards Story

1h 43m|Historical drama, Biography|2025
In 1908, Alma Richards, an eighth-grader, 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.

Director:

T.C. Christensen

Cast:

Paul Wuthrich, Walter Platz, Ali Durham, Pamela Beheshti, Paul Cartwright, Sarah Kent, Bryce Bishop, Craig Gregersen
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Raising the Bar: The Alma Richards Story
GENREHistorical drama, Biography
DETAILSRuntime: 1h 43m