Watch Phoenix Rise

Jan 11, 2014

1h 30m

★ 3.0

Fame Has Its Downsides

Overview

Watch Phoenix Rise is the tale of a young lady named Phoenix who is just another "pretty face" in the hood until she decides to become an "urban model" . where she discovers that her growing fame has a downside as it tests her relationships with friends and family.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Maverick Entertainment Group

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Cast

Phoenix

Sierra Mora

Angel

Angelica Marie

Sasha

Jonez Cain

Lloyd Loyal (as Big Spence)

Marcus D. Spencer

Eileen Fonteneaux

Kartiea Foota Turner

Ron Raxx Cooper

Karen Cox

Benjamin Colbert

Anndria Johnson

Fatimah Bashir

Azzaria Jackson

Sarai Williams

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