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Upside Down

Upside Down

Two worlds. One future.

20126.31h 44m

Overview

In an alternate universe where twinned worlds have opposite gravities, a young man battles interplanetary prejudice and the laws of physics in his quest to reunite with the long-lost girl of his dreams in this visually stunning romantic adventure that poses the question: what if love was stronger than gravity?

Directed by Juan Diego Solanas
Written by Juan Diego Solanas, Pierre Magny, Santiago Amigorena
Produced by Dimitri Rassam, Aton Soumache, Claude Léger
Box OfficeBudget: $60.0MRevenue: $22.2M

Top Cast

Kirsten Dunst

Kirsten Dunst

Eden Moore

Jim Sturgess

Jim Sturgess

Adam Kirk

Timothy Spall

Timothy Spall

Bob Boruchowitz

James Kidnie

James Kidnie

Lagavullan

Holly Uloth

Holly Uloth

Paula

Blu Mankuma

Blu Mankuma

Albert

Nicholas Rose

Nicholas Rose

Pablo

Vlasta Vrana

Vlasta Vrana

Mr. Hunt

Kate Trotter

Kate Trotter

Becky

Janine Theriault

Janine Theriault

Miss Maguire

Themes & Keywords

amnesiaupper classexploitationforbidden loveplanetclass differencesalternative realitygravitycosmeticsslum dweller

About Upside Down

Upside Down is a romance, science fiction, drama, fantasy film released in 2012 exploring themes of amnesia, upper class, exploitation, forbidden love, planet, class differences. Directed by Juan Diego Solanas, it stars Kirsten Dunst, Jim Sturgess, Timothy Spall. In an alternate universe where twinned worlds have opposite gravities, a young man battles interplanetary prejudice and the laws of physics in his quest to reunite with the long-lost girl of his dreams in this visually stunning romantic adventure that poses the question: what if love was stronger than gravity?

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