Phoenix Rising

7.1IMDb Score
Released:2022-03-15
Duration:77 min
Director:
Actors:Evan Rachel Wood, Sara Wood, Ira David Wood III, Ira David Wood IV, Illma Gore
Production:Disarming Films, HBO Documentary Films, Artemis Rising

Overview:

Actress and activist Evan Rachel Wood takes her experience as a survivor of domestic violence and pursues justice, heals generational wounds, and reclaims her story. Almost a decade after escaping a dangerous relationship, Wood co-authors and successfully lobbies for passage of The Phoenix Act, legislation that extends the statute of limitations for domestic violence cases in California.

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