Elevate movie poster

Elevate

October 21, 2011 1h 21m 6.5/10 (4 votes)

Originally released in 2011. Elevate is a documentary film. directed by Anne Buford. At just 81 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Amadou Gallo Fall and Papa Madethie 'Dethie' Fall

Synopsis

From a basketball academy in Senegal, to the high-pressure world of American prep schools, the film documents the extraordinary personal journeys of four particularly tall West African Muslim teenage boys with NBA dreams.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 21, 2011 14 years ago
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Runtime 1h 21m 81 minutes total
User Rating 6.5/10 Good (4 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • sharp 7 films
  • Isotope Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Elevate about?

From a basketball academy in Senegal, to the high-pressure world of American prep schools, the film documents the extraordinary personal journeys of four particularly tall West African Muslim teena...

Who directed Elevate?

Elevate was directed by Anne Buford.

How long is Elevate?

Elevate has a runtime of 1 hours and 21 minutes (81 minutes total).

When was Elevate released?

Elevate was released on October 21, 2011 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Elevate?

The main cast of Elevate includes Amadou Gallo Fall, Papa Madethie 'Dethie' Fall.