Up in the Air

2009 comedy-drama film by Jason Reitman
Movie film Q211429
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Up in the Air

Summary

Up in the Air is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,417 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Up in the Air received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3].
  • Up in the Air received the National Board of Review Award for Best Film[4].
  • Up in the Air received the Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Film[5].
  • Up in the Air's instance of is recorded as film[6].
  • Up in the Air's director is recorded as Jason Reitman[7].
  • Up in the Air's screenwriter is recorded as Jason Reitman[8].
  • Up in the Air's screenwriter is recorded as Sheldon Turner[9].
  • Up in the Air's composer is recorded as Rolfe Kent[10].
  • Up in the Air's genre is recorded as romantic comedy[11].
  • Up in the Air's genre is recorded as drama film[12].
  • Up in the Air's genre is recorded as film based on a novel[13].
  • Up in the Air's based on is recorded as Up in the Air[14].
  • Up in the Air's cast member is recorded as George Clooney[15].
  • Up in the Air's cast member is recorded as Vera Farmiga[16].
  • Up in the Air's cast member is recorded as Anna Kendrick[17].
  • Up in the Air's cast member is recorded as Jason Bateman[18].
  • Up in the Air's cast member is recorded as Danny McBride[19].
  • Up in the Air's cast member is recorded as Melanie Lynskey[20].
  • Up in the Air's cast member is recorded as Sam Elliott[21].
  • Up in the Air's cast member is recorded as J. K. Simmons[22].
  • Up in the Air's cast member is recorded as Zach Galifianakis[23].
  • Up in the Air's cast member is recorded as Chris Lowell[24].
  • Up in the Air's cast member is recorded as Steve Eastin[25].
  • Up in the Air's cast member is recorded as Adhir Kalyan[26].
  • Up in the Air's cast member is recorded as Dave Engfer[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Jason Reitman[28] and Ivan Reitman[29]. Up in the Air's director is recorded as Jason Reitman[7]. Screenwriters include Jason Reitman[8] and Sheldon Turner[9]. Cast members include George Clooney[15], Vera Farmiga[16], Anna Kendrick[17], Jason Bateman[18], Danny McBride[19], and Melanie Lynskey[20].

Publication

Publication dates include +2009-09-05T00:00:00Z[30], +2009-12-04T00:00:00Z[31], +2009-12-11T00:00:00Z[32], +2009-12-23T00:00:00Z[33], +2010-01-27T00:00:00Z[34], and +2010-02-04T00:00:00Z[35]. Up in the Air's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[36]. Genres include romantic comedy[11], drama film[12], and film based on a novel[13].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include aviation[37] and termination of employment[38].

Reception

Awards received include National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3], a film award[39], in United States[40], founded in 1929[41]; National Board of Review Award for Best Film[4], a class of award[42], in United States[43]; and Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Film[5], a Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards[44], in United States[45], founded in 1990[46]. Reviews include 8.1/10[47], 90%[48], 83/100[49], 7.4/10[50], and 3.6/5[51].

Why It Matters

Up in the Air ranks in the top 1% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,417 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

FAQs

What awards did Up in the Air receive?

Honors received include National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3], National Board of Review Award for Best Film[4], and Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Film[5].

References

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  2. [7] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  11. [16] . Metacritic. Retrieved . metacritic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  13. [18] . AlloCiné. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  23. [28] . wikidata.org.
  24. [29] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . wikidata.org.
  26. [4] . wikidata.org.
  27. [5] . dfwcritics.com. dfwcritics.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [36] . wikidata.org.
  29. [47] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [48] . wikidata.org.
  31. [49] . wikidata.org.
  32. [50] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  33. [51] . Q18709181. wikidata.org.
  34. [30] . Freebase Data Dumps. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [31] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [32] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  37. [33] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  38. [34] . AlloCiné. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  39. [35] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  40. [37] . wikidata.org.
  41. [38] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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