Raising the Bar: The Alma Richards Story (2025)
1h 43m
Running Time
April 30, 2025Release Date
Raising the Bar: The Alma Richards Story (2025)
1h 43m
Running Time
April 30, 2025Release Date

Plot.
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.
Where to Watch.



Currently Raising the Bar: The Alma Richards Story is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Fandango, Cinemark, Harkins Theatres
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Cast & Crew.

Paul Wuthrich
Alma Richards

Alesandra Durham
Margaret Richards

Nick Mathews
Morgan Richards

Skyler M. Day
Columbia Richards

Sandy Hackett
Max Francis

Paul Cartwright
Thomas Trueblood

Bryce Bishop
Coach Burns

Tatum Chiniquy
Victoria

Walter Platz
Coach Stagg

Pamela Beheshti
Reporter

Jonathan Byington
Rude City Boy / B.K. Downs (voice)

Sarah Kent
School Teacher

Craig Gregersen
Olympic Games Cameraman

T.C. Christensen
Director / Writer / Producer / Director of Photography

Tanner Christensen
Editor

Sally Meyer
Casting
Media.

Details.
Release DateApril 30, 2025
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 43m
Box Office$410,922
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
based on a true story
olympic games
drop-out
family drama
inspiring story
historical drama
1910s
early 1900s
independent film
20th century
sports drama