Ups & Downs
“At St. Martin's prep, rules -- and hearts -- are meant to be broken”
Synopsis
Set in the well-off confines of a British Columbia boarding school, this affectionate film follows the trials and tribulations of a group of students as they cope with sex, death, rebellion and loneliness.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
March 21, 1981
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Paul Almond
- Screenplay & Story
- Lewis Evans, Paul Almond
- Original Score
- Patricia Cullen, Bo Harwood, Bobby Pollard
- Original Title
- Ups & Downs
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Paul Almond
Lewis Evans, Paul Almond
Patricia Cullen, Bo Harwood, Bobby Pollard
Peter Benison
Paul Almond
Department Leadership Roster
Lewis Evans
Writer
Paul Almond
Producer
Peter Benison
Director of Photography
Patricia Cullen
Original Music Composer
Bo Harwood
Original Music Composer
Bobby Pollard
Original Music Composer
Paul Almond
Director
Paul Almond
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Ups & Downs
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Ups & Downs about?
Set in the well-off confines of a British Columbia boarding school, this affectionate film follows the trials and tribulations of a group of students as they cope with sex, death, rebellion and loneliness.
Who directed Ups & Downs?
Ups & Downs was directed by Paul Almond.
Who stars in Ups & Downs?
The principal cast of Ups & Downs includes Leslie Hope.
When was Ups & Downs released and how long is it?
Ups & Downs was released in 1981 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Ups & Downs?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Ups & Downs was composed by Patricia Cullen, Bo Harwood, Bobby Pollard.