Raising the Bar: The Alma Richards Story

T.C. Christensen

2025•103 min.•

United States of America

In 1908, eighth grader Alma Richards quits school to work as a ranch hand. A chance meeting with a professor motivates him to resume his education, leading him to compete in high jump at the Stockholm Olympics and win a gold medal.

Drama
History
Family

Cast

Paul Wuthrich
Alma Richards
Alesandra Durham
Margaret Richards
Nick Mathews
Morgan Richards
Skyler M. Day
Columbia Richards
Sandy Hackett
Max Francis
Paul Cartwright
Thomas Trueblood
Bryce Bishop
Coach Burns
Tatum Chiniquy
Victoria
Walter Platz
Coach Stagg
Pamela Beheshti
Reporter
JB
Jonathan Byington
Rude City Boy / B.K. Downs (voice)
Sarah Kent
School Teacher
CG
Craig Gregersen
Olympic Games Cameraman

Crew

T.C. Christensen
Directing
T.C. Christensen
Writing
Tanner Christensen
Editing
T.C. Christensen
Production
T.C. Christensen
Camera
Sally Meyer
Production
RT
Ron Tanner
Production