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MediocreGoodWatch score45
MediocreGoodWatch scoreSummary
Lift shines a spotlight on the invisible story of homelessness in America through the eyes of a group of young homeless and home-insecure ballet dancers in New York City and the mentor that inspires them.
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Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 77GoodWatch 46
IMDb7.7
Running time
1 h 25 min
Shorter than most documentaries, −11 min on the typical 96
typical 9685Half of all documentaries run 89–107 min.
Reach
Streams in 8 countries, rent or buy in 20 more
Released
2023
September 15, 2023
3 years ago
Genre
DocumentaryLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Rated
- PG-13United States
Better for older viewers: it's rated PG-13 in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for adults.
Directing · 1
- David Petersen Director, Producer, Editor
Production · 8
- Sam Pollard Executive Producer
- Bonni Cohen Executive Producer
- Ruth johnson Executive Producer
- Jannat Gargi Executive Producer
- Jody Allen Executive Producer
- Rocky Collins Executive Producer
Camera · 2
- Gary Keith Griffin Director of Photography
- Alan Jacobsen Director of Photography
Editing · 2
- M. Watanabe Milmore Editor
- Sam Zucker Assistant Editor
Sound · 1
- Kathryn Bostic Original Music Composer
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