Stand (2023)
Stand (2023)
He sacrificed everything but his principles
Raw and unflinching examination of the courageous life of basketball star and social justice activist Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf. Born Chris Jackson, he overcame tremendous adversity to reach the NBA and found his true calling when he converted to Islam. His decision not to stand for the national anthem, however, turned him from prodigy to pariah. Told candidly by Abdul-Rauf himself more than 20 years later it’s the remarkable story of one man who kept the faith and paved the way for a social justice movement.

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Cast

Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf As: Self
Shaquille O'Neal Shaquille O'Neal As: Self - LSU Teammate, 1989-90
Ice Cube Ice Cube As: Self - Rapper-Actor; Founder BIG3
Olden Polynice Olden Polynice As: Self - Former Sacramento Kings Teammate
Stephen Curry Stephen Curry As: Self - Golden State Warriors Guard
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Storyline

Raw and unflinching examination of the courageous life of basketball star and social justice activist Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf. Born Chris Jackson, he overcame tremendous adversity to reach the NBA and found his true calling when he converted to Islam. His decision not to stand for the national anthem, however, turned him from prodigy to pariah. Told candidly by Abdul-Rauf himself more than 20 years later it’s the remarkable story of one man who kept the faith and paved the way for a social justice movement.


Tagline: He sacrificed everything but his principles
Certification: Unknown

Details

Genres: Documentary

Language: English

Release Date: 03 February 2023

Country: US

Runtime: 107m

Company Credits

Company: Showtime Sports, Mandalay Sports Media, Showtime Networks, NBA Entertainment

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Cast

Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf

Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf

Self

Shaquille O'Neal

Shaquille O'Neal

Self - LSU Teammate, 1989-90

Ice Cube

Ice Cube

Self - Rapper-Actor; Founder BIG3

Olden Polynice

Olden Polynice

Self - Former Sacramento Kings Teammate

Stephen Curry

Stephen Curry

Self - Golden State Warriors Guard

Steve Kerr

Steve Kerr

Self - Former Chicago Bulls Guard, 1993-98

Jalen Rose

Jalen Rose

Self - University of Michigan Fab 5

Mahershala Ali

Mahershala Ali

Self - Actor

David Jackson

David Jackson

Self - Older Brother

Leonard Bennett

Leonard Bennett

Self - Former High School Teammate

Gerald Austin

Gerald Austin

Self - Former High School Assistant Coach

Owen Miller

Owen Miller

Self - Former High School Teammate

Joseph Jancovic

Joseph Jancovic

Self - Neurologist and Tourette Syndrome Specialist

Dale Brown

Dale Brown

Self - Former LSU Coach

Stanley Roberts

Stanley Roberts

Self - Former LSU Teammate

Eddie Miller

Eddie Miller

Self - Former AAU Coach

Bernie Bickerstaff

Bernie Bickerstaff

Self - Denver Nuggets Head Coach, 1994-97

Paul Westhead

Paul Westhead

Self - Denver Nuggets Head Coach, 1990-92 (archive footage)

Scott Hastings

Scott Hastings

Self - Former Denver Nuggets Teammate

Walter Davis

Walter Davis

Self - Former Denver Nuggets Teammate

Keith Glass

Keith Glass

Self - Agent, 1992-96

Tommy Sheppard

Tommy Sheppard

Self - Former Nuggets Executive

Dave Krieger

Dave Krieger

Self - Former Rocky Mountain News Sportswriter

Shaheed Ali

Shaheed Ali

Self - Childhood Friend and Muslim

LaPhonso Ellis

LaPhonso Ellis

Self - Former Denver Nuggets Teammate

Joe Williams

Joe Williams

Self - Former Denver Talk Radio Host

David Aldridge

David Aldridge

Self - ESPN NBA Reporter, 1996-2004

Charles Barkley

Charles Barkley

Self - Suns Forward (archive footage)

Mike Tyson

Mike Tyson

Self - Muslim (archive footage)

Dennis Rodman

Dennis Rodman

Self - Bulls Forward (archive footage)

Shareef Nasir

Shareef Nasir

Self - Manager, 1993-96

April Dotson

April Dotson

Self - Ex-Wife

Hakeem Olajuwon

Hakeem Olajuwon

Self - Houston Rockets (archive footage)

Phil Jackson

Phil Jackson

Self (archive footage)

Rudy Tomjanovich

Rudy Tomjanovich

Self - Houston Rockets Coach, 1991-2003 (archive footage)

Kenyatta Berry

Kenyatta Berry

Self - Genealogist

Amir Abdul-Rauf

Amir Abdul-Rauf

Self - Son

Malcolm X

Malcolm X

Self (archive footage)

Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr.

Self (archive footage)

Muhammad Ali

Muhammad Ali

Self (archive footage)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Self (archive footage)

John Carlos

John Carlos

Self (archive footage)

Tommie Smith

Tommie Smith

Self (archive footage)

Directed By

Writing Credits

Not currently known.

Production Crew

Mason Gordon

Mason Gordon

Executive Producer

Tom Friend

Tom Friend

Producer

David P. Kelly

David P. Kelly

Consulting Producer

Colleen Dominguez

Colleen Dominguez

Producer

Michael Tollin

Michael Tollin

Executive Producer

Stephen Espinoza

Stephen Espinoza

Executive Producer

Vinnie Malhotra

Vinnie Malhotra

Executive Producer

Jennifer Kern

Jennifer Kern

Line Producer

Sarah Allen

Sarah Allen

Executive Producer

Edited By

Vern Hass

Vern Hass

Assistant Editor

Dan Shulman-Means

Dan Shulman-Means

Editor

Tony Shek

Tony Shek

Colorist

Costume and Makeup

Bret Mayo

Bret Mayo

Hairstylist

Cindy Escalante

Cindy Escalante

Makeup Artist

Emily Sims

Emily Sims

Makeup & Hair

Sound

Matthew Head

Matthew Head

Music

Barry Cole

Barry Cole

Music Supervisor

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Matthew Donchess

Matthew Donchess

Director of Photography

Hossam Aboul-Magd

Hossam Aboul-Magd

Director of Photography

Thomas C. Miller

Thomas C. Miller

Director of Photography

Benjamin Hallock

Benjamin Hallock

Director of Photography

Bo Bilstrup

Bo Bilstrup

Director of Photography

Rob Davis

Rob Davis

Director of Photography

Peter Dimako

Peter Dimako

Director of Photography

Thomas Jacobi

Thomas Jacobi

Director of Photography

Brandon Ziegenfuss

Brandon Ziegenfuss

Director of Photography

Lee Berger

Lee Berger

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Not currently known.

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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