Sophie and the Rising Sun (2017): Ratings & Box Office
Sophie and the Rising Sun is a 2017 drama directed by Maggie Greenwald. It runs 1 hour 56 minutes and earned $34,630 worldwide. Critics gave it 75% on Rotten Tomatoes and 55 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.7/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 56m (116 min)
- Director
- Maggie Greenwald
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Monterey Media
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Sophie and the Rising Sun About?
The premise of Sophie and the Rising Sun without spoilers.
In 1941 South Carolina, as tensions rise with the impending war, a young woman named Sophie finds herself drawn to a Japanese gardener. Their blossoming romance challenges the prejudices of their small town and creates a passionate, forbidden connection. Following the attack on Pearl Harbor, their relationship faces immense scrutiny and threatens to shatter the community’s delicate peace. They must navigate a rising tide of intolerance and fight to protect their love.
Sophie and the Rising Sun Themes & Keywords
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- title directed by female
- interracial friendship
- male female relationship
- painter
- gardener
- sex scene
- nudity
- interracial love
- escape
- japanese internment camp
- blue crabs
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- broken ankle
- racism
- sexual assault
- stabbing
- hate crime
- reference to attack on pearl harbor
- xenophobia
- reference to world war two
- astronomical object in title
- autumn
- year 1941
- fictional place
- fishing village
- south carolina
- interracial romance
- artist
- fish vendor
- housekeeper
- reverend
- soldier
- japanese
- stranger
- foreigner
- widow
- japanese american
- painting
- prejudice
- pearl harbor attack
- december
- christmas season
- world war two
- racist
- anti japanese sentiment
- childhood friend
- 1940s
- based on novel
- character name in title
- interracial sex
The Director of Sophie and the Rising Sun
Directed by Maggie Greenwald.
- Director Maggie Greenwald
More from Maggie Greenwald
More films directed by Maggie Greenwald, best-rated first: Songcatcher, Christmas on Honeysuckle Lane, The Last Keepers and Good Morning, Killer.
Sophie and the Rising Sun Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Sophie and the Rising Sun 75% on Rotten Tomatoes and 55 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.7/10.
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IMDb 6.7 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 75% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 62%
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Metacritic 55 Metascore
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TMDB 67% User score
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Movie Insider 4.5 /5
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Sophie and the Rising Sun Box Office
Sophie and the Rising Sun grossed $34,630 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$34.6K
- US & Canada
- $34.6K
Sophie and the Rising Sun Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Sophie and the Rising Sun.
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Movies Like Sophie and the Rising Sun
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Sophiiiie!, Sophie Jones and Bridge to the Sun.
Sophie and the Rising Sun FAQ: Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Sophie and the Rising Sun, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Sophie and the Rising Sun?
Sophie and the Rising Sun runs 1 hour 56 minutes (116 minutes).
When was Sophie and the Rising Sun released?
Sophie and the Rising Sun was released on January 27, 2017.
Who directed Sophie and the Rising Sun?
Sophie and the Rising Sun was directed by Maggie Greenwald.
More films by Maggie Greenwald How much did Sophie and the Rising Sun make at the box office?
Sophie and the Rising Sun grossed $34,630 worldwide.
How is Sophie and the Rising Sun rated?
Sophie and the Rising Sun has 6.7/10 on IMDb, 75% on Rotten Tomatoes, 55 on Metacritic and 67% on TMDB.
Does Sophie and the Rising Sun have a post-credit scene?
No. Sophie and the Rising Sun has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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