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What Goes Up (2009)

Overview

Drama

Set in the mid-80s, when a reporter is sent to cover the Challenger Space Shuttle launch only to become mixed up in the lives of some local students.

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Jonathan Glatzer

Director

Jonathan Glatzer

ReleasedMay 29, 2009
Runtime1h 44m
StatusReleased
Insight Film Studios
Nasser Entertainment Group

Top Cast

Steve Coogan

Steve Coogan

Campbell Babbitt

Hilary Duff

Hilary Duff

Lucy Diamond

Olivia Thirlby

Olivia Thirlby

Tess Sullivan

Josh Peck

Josh Peck

Jim Lement

Molly Shannon

Molly Shannon

Penelope Little

Brett Kelly

Brett Kelly

Blastoff! Chorus

Molly Price

Molly Price

Donna Arbetter

Max Hoffman

Max Hoffman

Fenster Itski

Sarah Lind

Sarah Lind

Peggy Popoladopolous

Laura Carswell

Laura Carswell

Lute Lement

Andrea Brooks

Andrea Brooks

Sue

Andrew Wheeler

Andrew Wheeler

Principal Person

Gabrielle Rose

Gabrielle Rose

Mrs. Bridigan

Colleen Rennison

Colleen Rennison

Sylvia

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"What Goes Up" Official Trailer [HQ]

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This movie felt like a fever dream i used to watch it all the time but I don’t remember what point in my life I would watch it all the time

@Ms___marieee 2

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