What Goes Up

What Goes Up (2009)

A Different Class of Misfits

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.

Date of release
2009-05-29
TMDB
5.1 / 10 (36)
Runtime
1h 44m
Genres
Drama
Director
Jonathan Glatzer

Casting

Interesting facts

What Goes Up is a 2009 American comedy-drama film directed by Jonathan Glatzer and starring Hilary Duff, Steve Coogan, Josh Peck, Olivia Thirlby, and Molly Shannon. It was co-written by Glatzer and Robert Lawson and distributed by Sony Pictures Entertainment. Coogan also serves as an executive producer. It premiered on May 8, 2009 at the 3rd Annual Buffalo Niagara Film Festival. What Goes Up was released in the US through Sony Pictures and Three Kings Productions in select theaters on May 29, 2009 and expanded to more theaters the following week. The film grossed $5,290 in its opening weekend, and was panned by critics.

Production

The film was originally titled Safety Glass and was first purchased in 1999 by Sunshine Amalgamedia, along with another script by Glatzer. In 2003, Jared Harris and Michelle Williams were cast in undisclosed roles, although neither would end up in the finished product.

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