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Standing Up
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Standing Up

2013-08-16 · 93 min · ★ 6.6

Drama

Based on one of the most beloved Young Adult novels of all time: Two kids are stripped naked and left together on an island in a lake - victims of a vicious summer camp prank; But rather than have to return to camp and face the humiliation, they decide to take off, on the run together. What follows is a three day odyssey of discovery and self-discovery.

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Directors
D.J. Caruso
Production companies
Seven Star Pictures, AR Films, Aldamisa Entertainment
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 6,000,000

Top Cast

Chandler CanterburyChandler CanterburyHowie
Annalise BassoAnnalise BassoGrace
Radha MitchellRadha MitchellMeg
Val KilmerVal KilmerHofstadder
Keith FlippenKeith FlippenMr. Russell
William J. HarrisonWilliam J. HarrisonBryce
Jared KemmerlingMurphy
Kate MaberlyKate MaberlyMargo Cutter
Blake Cooper GriffinBlake Cooper GriffinEric (as Blake Griffin)
Charles CarrollCharles CarrollMr. Carlson
Kate KneelandKate KneelandSara Gallagher
Frank Hoyt TaylorFrank Hoyt TaylorLockwood
Alix LapriAlix LapriTiwana
Deidra ShoresLydia
Adrian Kali TurnerAdrian Kali TurnerCalvin
Justin TinucciJustin TinucciButch
Julie VilanovaSusie Burns

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