Rise of the 49ers

Rise of the 49ers

Rise of the 49ers

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Rise of the 49ers

"They wrote the playbook on greatness."

2026- 2026

1 Seasons

4 Episodes

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Returning Series

Documentary

Overview

Using rare and never-before-seen footage, as well as one-on-one interviews, discover how the San Francisco 49ers rose from an also-ran into pro football's most glamorous franchise during the '80s and early '90s.

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AMC Studios

Skydance Sports

NFL Films

Religion of Sports

Videos & Trailers

4 videos

Cast & Crew

5 members

Acting

Joe Montana

Self

Joe Montana

Acting

Jerry Rice

Self

Jerry Rice

Acting

Ronnie Lott

Self

Ronnie Lott

Acting

Steve Young

Self

Steve Young

Acting

Tom Brady

Narrator (voice)

Tom Brady

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