

The Rise: The Inaugural Season of the PWHL
Overview
In this documentary, the historic inaugural season of the Professional Women's Hockey League is explored through interviews and footage of the adrenaline-pumping games.
Top Cast
Ashlyn Harris
Narrator

Kendall Coyne Schofield
Self

Sophie Jaques
Self

Taylor Heise
Self

Alex Carpenter
Self

Aerin Frankel
Self

Hilary Knight
Self

Brianne Jenner
Self

Natalie Spooner
Self

Marie-Philip Poulin
Self

Laura Stacey
Self

Billie Jean King
Self
Key Film Crew
Production Stats
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