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Up Against It

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Trudie Styler's UP AGAINST IT is a compelling and witty maelstrom of unlikely alliances, second chances, and the messy miracle of modern love. Oscar® nominee Antonio Banderas (Pain and Glory) and Eva Birthistle (Imagine Me & You) star as co-parenting divorcees faced with a radical proposition when their teenage daughter's future suddenly hangs in the balance. They must reunite for the most unexpected mission of all: having another baby. As egos clash, old wounds resurface, and awkward intimacy gives way to unexpected vulnerability, their desperate plan threatens to reignite feelings they thought were long buried.

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Trudie Styler

Director

Antonio Banderas

Alvaro

Eva Birthistle

Saffron

Úrsula Corberó

Lara

Forest Whitaker

Dr. Augustus Abara

Arinzé Kene

Kingsley
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Synopsis Trudie Styler's UP AGAINST IT is a compelling and witty maelstrom of unlikely alliances, second chances, and the messy miracle of modern love. Oscar® nominee Antonio Banderas (Pain and Glory) and Eva Birthistle (Imagine Me & You) star as co-parenting divorcees faced with a radical proposition when their teenage daughter's future suddenly hangs in the balance. They must reunite for the most unexpected mission of all: having another baby. As egos clash, old wounds resurface, and awkward intimacy gives way to unexpected vulnerability, their desperate plan threatens to reignite feelings they thought were long buried.
Director
Trudie Styler
Producer
Piers Tempest, Trudie Styler, Celine Rattray
Screenwriter
Camille Griffin, Chloe King
Production Co
Maven Screen Media, Tempo Productions
Genre
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Original Language
English
Runtime
2h 2m
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