Raising the Heights (1998): cast, story & where to watch
1998 · Film
Released in 1998, Raising the Heights is a drama film directed by Max Gottlieb, running about 88 minutes.
What it’s about. When a perfect storm breeds violence in the Brooklyn neighborhood of Crown Heights, a black teenager and a Jewish reporter face pivotal choices that could alter the course of their lives.
Who’s in it. Raising the Heights stars Gilbert Glenn Brown, Darneice Foster, Elizabeth June and Katrina Kartheiser, among others.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Raising the Heights page.
If you liked it. Fans of Raising the Heights tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Raising the Heights (1998)?
- In US, Raising the Heights is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Who stars in Raising the Heights?
- Raising the Heights stars Gilbert Glenn Brown, Darneice Foster, Elizabeth June, Katrina Kartheiser and John Knox.
- When was Raising the Heights released?
- Raising the Heights was released in 1998, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.