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Coming Up for Air ()


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When single mom Anna Russell, a ceramic artist, discovers that her son Stan, a star college athlete and academic star is unraveling, she must act quickly to avoid tragedy. In denial and further and further out of reach, Stan suddenly... See more »

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Deborah Staples ...
Anna Russell
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Stan
Kate Thomsen ...
Lee Russell
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Ron
April Paul ...
Jocelyn
Kirk Wahamaki ...
Curt
David Bendena ...
Coach Day
Judy Johnson ...
Ruth
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Carl
Evan Lugo ...
Micah
Carrie Hitchcock ...
Dr. Cole
Bill Iddings ...
Dad
Diane Van Wesep ...
Mom
Mark Corkins ...
Police Detective
Shannon Huneryager ...
Intake Coordinator ' / ' 911 Operator
Shelley Irwin ...
Receptionist Anya
Olivia Lenhertz ...
Lauren
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Fred
Sarah Chapin ...
Melanie Foster
Ray Brazaski ...
Coach Brian
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Molly (as Kimberly Harsch)
Jacqui Robinson ...
Dr. Christy Brown
Mickey Wallace ...
Les
Chris Beaman ...
Process Server
Will Bryson ...
Police Desk Officer
Joe Hasper ...
Campus Cop
Miranda Cecsarini ...
Angela
Allie Murphy ...
Diver
Foley Schuler ...
Jeff / Ice Cream Guy
Liz Nolan ...
Jeannie Happens
Michael Stewart ...
News Anchor
D.J. Hilson ...
Police Detective
Dick Kimball ...
Training Coach
Bill Loxterman ...
Party Guest
Roger Rapoport ...
Italian Professor
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Bride
Susan Craves ...
Customer
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Lee Russell

Directed by

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Robert Cicchini

Written by

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Roger Rapoport ... (co-writer)
 
Deborah Staples ... (co-writer)

Produced by

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Tom Boldt ... executive producer
Robert Cicchini ... associate producer
David Darling ... associate producer
Gene M. Gamache ... associate producer (as Gene Gamache)
Katherine Gietzen ... associate producer
Robert Goodrich ... executive producer
Dorothy Johnson ... executive producer
Tyler Joslin ... associate producer
Kelly Nash ... associate producer
Kay Ostrom ... associate producer
Jean Pataky ... associate producer
Roger Rapoport ... producer
Deborah Staples ... associate producer
Mary Tyler ... executive producer

Cinematography by

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Bruce Schermer

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Gene M. Gamache ... (as Gene Gamache)

Editorial Department

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Tyler Joslin ... assistant editor (as Tyller Joslin)

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Kirk Wahamaki

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Hannah Craig
Natalie Grove

Makeup Department

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John Bailey ... hair stylist / makeup artist
Heather Courson ... makeup artist

Production Management

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David Darling ... production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Cameron McGarger ... assistant director

Art Department

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Gillian Twining ... property master / set designer
Lesley Witt ... set designer

Sound Department

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Jacob Brewer ... sound editor
Thomas C. Brewer ... re-recording mixer / supervising sound editor
Kristian Bringedahl ... sound recordist
Dayton Hinton ... boom operator
Travis Mandenberg ... boom operator
Luke Robinette ... boom operator

Special Effects by

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Jeff Jonease ... special effects

Camera and Electrical Department

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Patrick Clark ... camera operator
Michael Depass ... grip
Tyler Joslin ... camera operator (as Tyller Joslin)
Cameron McGarger ... camera operator

Additional Crew

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Jim Allen ... technical advisor
Anna Bednarek ... technical advisor
Alex Bernhardt ... production assistant
Jason Bertoia ... technical advisor
Hannah Ferriby ... production assistant
Laurie Floyd ... technical advisor
Terry Green ... technical advisor
Jim Guy ... technical advisor
Fran Harryman ... technical advisor
Mike Hilde ... technical advisor
John Hilton ... technical advisor
Erin Isola ... technical advisor
Peter Johnson ... technical advisor
Rebecca McCroskey ... production assistant
Adam Merten ... technical advisor
Mark Nagel ... technical advisor
Laurie Pounder ... technical advisor
Joellen Rhyndress ... technical advisor
Suzanne Seymour ... technical advisor
Eve Silberman ... technical advisor
Deborah Smith ... technical advisor
Jack Vanwingerden ... technical advisor
Colin Wever ... production assistant

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Plot Summary

When single mom Anna Russell, a ceramic artist, discovers that her son Stan, a star college athlete and academic star is unraveling, she must act quickly to avoid tragedy. In denial and further and further out of reach, Stan suddenly disappears. Anna must find him on a journey that highlights the importance of mental health, high stakes athletics vs. academic excellence and what it takes to be a loving and devoted parent. Coming Up For Air has recently won the grand prize for best feature at the Culver City Film Festival, the Jury Prize for Best Dramatic Feature at the Care Awards in West Virginia, the Best Feature Film Award at India's Picasso Einstein Buddha Awards, the Platinum Award for Best Actress in a Drama (Deborah Staples) at the Best Actor Awards in St. Vincent, Italy and awards for best feature, best director (Robert Cicchini), best cast, best lead actor (Chase Yi), best lead actress, best editor (Gene Gamache) , and best cinematographer (Bruce Schermer) at the Detroit I See You Awards. Coming Up For Air is an official selection at fourteen festivals. Written by Roger Rapoport, producer

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  • 120 min
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Quotes Anna Russell: It all happens in a moment.
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