Up in the Air

Released Date
December 23, 2009
Distributor
Paramount Pictures
Genre
Romance
Rating
R
Budget
$25,000,000
Worldwide Gross
Domestic Gross + International Gross = Worldwide Gross
$83,823,381 + $83,019,358 = $166,842,739
39
Anna Kendrick

as Natalie Keener

63
George Clooney

as Ryan Bingham

55
Jason Bateman

as Craig Gregory

51
Vera Farmiga

as Alex Goran

55
Zach Galifianakis

as Steve

80
Sam Elliott

as Maynard Finch

69
J.K. Simmons

as Bob

47
Danny McBride

as Jim Miller

49
Tamala Jones

as Karen Barnes,

47
Melanie Lynskey

as Julie Bingham

66
Amy Morton

as Kara Bingham

41
Adhir Kalyan

as fired IT worker

About Up in the Air

Ryan Bingham enjoys living out of a suitcase for his job, travelling around the country firing people, but finds that lifestyle threatened by the presence of a potential love interest, and a new hire presenting a new business model.

Ryan Bingham enjoys living out of a suitcase for his job, travelling around the country firing people, but finds that lifestyle threatened by the presence of a potential love interest, and a new hire presenting a new business model.

About

The film follows corporate "downsizer" Ryan Bingham who is dedicated to his life of travel, but that all changes with a new hire and a new love interest. The film is based on the novel of the same name by Walter Kirn. 

Trivia

Jason Reitman wrote the screenplay and directed the film. The film was nominated for six Academy Awards.