Up in the air

Is Up in the Air a true story?

Far from Hollywood, the life of Charles Gitonga Maina is a complicated tale. Charles Gitonga Maina was Kevin Bacon's costar in the 1994 film The Air Up There. But the true story of Charles Gitonga Maina isn't a Hollywood-ready tale, just a complicated life.

What is the message in Up in the Air?

The film explores themes of corporate greed, alienation, infidelity, and much more, but the dilemmas that really triggered further reflection were the film's portrayal of certain dichotomies: family versus career, love versus romance, and freedom versus commitment.

Is Up in the Air on Netflix?

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What does the end of Up in the Air mean?

We get to the end of the movie, we know that he's come to some sort of realization, and from there he can do anything. He can get on a plane and live the same way for the rest of his life, he can get a plane and settle down somewhere and meet someone and share his life with somebody. That actually doesn't matter.

Who is Up in the Air based on?

Up in the Air (2009 film)

Was Alex married in Up in the Air?

I saw the film last night and gasped when it was revealed that Alex (Vera Farmiga) had a husband and children. When she opened the door to find Ryan (George Clooney) on her doorstep and we heard kids in the background, I thought okay, she was hiding the fact that she's a single mom.

What happens in the movie Up in the Air?

Ryan Bingham is a corporate downsizing expert whose cherished life on the road is threatened just as he is on the cusp of reaching ten million frequent flyer miles, and just after he's met the frequent-traveller woman of his dreams. Ryan Bingham flies around the country firing people.