Sophie and the Rising Sun
Watch TrailerIn a small Southern town in the autumn of 1941, Sophie’s lonely life is transformed when an Asian man arrives under mysterious circumstances. Their love affair becomes the lightning rod for long-buried conflicts that erupt in bigotry and violence with the outbreak of World War ll.
Watch online
Click to play
📋 Film Details
| Year | 2016 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Genre | Drama |
| Director | Maggie Greenwald |
| Runtime | 116 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.7/10 (31 votes) |
📺 Where to Watch
Unfortunately, we couldn't find any official platforms or free sites for this title yet.
Try finding similar movies with our AI-powered search
🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The film lives at the rhythm of everyday life — and that's its strength. No cinema about 'big events,' just about how people live, make mistakes, and understand themselves.
Worth watching for the performances and the sincerity. If you're waiting for events — there aren't many. If you're waiting for feeling — it's there.
For those looking for film about people, not events. If you need action — look elsewhere.
Director: Maggie Greenwald
— MovieFinder Editorial
Best Watched
Viewing atmosphere: When you're in the mood for a conversation about life. With a partner or friend you can trust.
🎭 Cast
Julianne Nicholson
Sophie Willis
Takashi Yamaguchi
Grover Ohta
Margo Martindale
Anne Morrison
Diane Ladd
Ruth Jeffers
Lorraine Toussaint
Salome Whitmore
Karen Wheeling Reynolds
Isabel
Mickey Dodge
Samille
Don Henderson Baker
Dr. Gilbert
Joel Murray
Sheriff Cooper
David Dickson Reynolds
Reverend Jeffers
💬 Audience Reviews
Audience Score
Write a Review
Quick rating — tap to vote:
Or write a full review: