Upside Down (2012): cast, story & where to watch
2012 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 2012, Upside Down is a fantasy, drama, romance and science fiction film directed by Juan Diego Solanas, running about 104 minutes. “Two worlds. One future.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. In an alternate universe where twinned worlds have opposite gravities, a young man battles interplanetary prejudice and the laws of physics in his quest to reunite with the long-lost girl of his dreams in this visually stunning romantic adventure that poses the question: what if love was stronger than gravity?
Who’s in it. Upside Down stars Kirsten Dunst as Eden Moore, Jim Sturgess as Adam Kirk, Timothy Spall as Bob Boruchowitz and James Kidnie as Lagavullan, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Upside Down has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $22.2M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Upside Down page.
If you liked it. Fans of Upside Down tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Green Mile, Spirited Away and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Upside Down (2012)?
- In US, Upside Down is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Upside Down worth watching?
- Upside Down holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy fantasy, drama, romance and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Upside Down?
- Upside Down stars Kirsten Dunst, Jim Sturgess, Timothy Spall, James Kidnie and Holly Uloth.
- When was Upside Down released?
- Upside Down was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 104 minutes.