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Raising the Bar: The Alma Richards Story - 2025
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Overview:
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.
Status: Released
Release: 2025-04-30
Runtime: 103 minutes
Ratings: 0
Vote Counts: 0
Budget: 0 $
Revenue: 410922 $
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