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Up (1985): Cast

Up (1985) movie poster

Up is a 1985 short film directed by Tim Huntley and Mike Hoover, starring Erick McWayne as The Boy and Edson Cesar. It runs 14 minutes.

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Up (1985) movie poster
Released
Runtime
14 min
Directors
Tim Huntley and Mike Hoover
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Up About?

The premise of Up without spoilers.

Up is a 1984 American short film directed by Mike Hoover and Tim Huntley. It follows a man who releases a hawk and then pursues the bird across the wilderness using a hang glider, capturing the quiet adventure. The film earned the Academy Award for Best Short Subject at the 57th Oscars in 1985.

Up Themes & Keywords

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  • one word title
  • hang gliding
  • eagle
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Cast & crew

Up Cast & Characters

Erick McWayne leads the cast as The Boy, with Edson Cesar. Directed by Tim Huntley and Mike Hoover.

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FAQ

Up FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Up, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Up?

Up runs 14 minutes.

When was Up released?

Up was released on April 1, 1985.

Who directed Up?

Up was directed by Tim Huntley and Mike Hoover.

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Who is in the cast of Up?

Up stars Erick McWayne as The Boy and Edson Cesar.

Does Up have a post-credit scene?

No. Up has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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