# Stand (2023)

English · Released 2023-02-03

Stand is a 2023 English film. Mahershala Ali appears in it.

Cast: Mahershala Ali as Self - Actor

## Storyline
Raw and unflinching examination of the courageous life of basketball star and social justice activist Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf. Born Chris Jackson, he overcame tremendous adversity to reach the NBA and found his true calling when he converted to Islam. His decision not to stand for the national anthem, however, turned him from prodigy to pariah. Told candidly by Abdul-Rauf himself more than 20 years later it’s the remarkable story of one man who kept the faith and paved the way for a social justice movement.

## Common questions

### When was Stand released?
Stand was released on 3 February 2023.

### Who stars in Stand?
Mahershala Ali star in Stand.

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