Fresh
It's a pleasure to watch an adult American comedy that tries to deal with the real world, however much of a fantasy it carves from it.
Dave Calhoun, Time Out
Up in the Air
The story of a man ready to make a connection.
2009 · 1h 50m · R
Drama, Romance
Directed by
Jason Reitman
Overview
Corporate downsizing expert Ryan Bingham spends his life in planes, airports, and hotels, but just as he’s about to reach a milestone of ten million frequent flyer miles, he meets a woman who causes him to rethink his transient life.
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
90%
Tomatometer
Fresh
The pitch-perfect direction by Jason Reitman perfectly balances comedy and drama.
Lou Lumenick, New York Post
Fresh
Director Jason Reitman brings such splendid balance and nuance to Bingham's story that you can't hate the man; indeed you end up pitying him.
Tom Long, Detroit News
Fresh
From taxi to touchdown, Reitman knows how to get us to the next destination.
Lisa Kennedy, Denver Post
Fresh
Now arriving at the main terminal is the movie of the year.
Joe Williams, St. Louis Post-Dispatch
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