5 Flights Up

May 10, 2014

1h 32m

★ 6.0

A coming of age story

Overview

A long-time married couple who've spent their lives together in the same New York apartment become overwhelmed by personal and real estate-related issues when they plan to move away.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Revelations Entertainment

Lascaux Films

Latitude Productions

5 Flights Up Trailers

Cast

Alex Carver

Morgan Freeman

Ruth Carver

Diane Keaton

Miriam Carswell

Carrie Preston

Lily Portman

Cynthia Nixon

Blue Leggings

Alysia Reiner

Jackson

Josh Pais

Young Ruth

Claire van der Boom

Young Alex

Korey Jackson

Zoe

Sterling Jerins

Mrs. Vincent

Liza J. Bennett

Mr. Vincent

Gary Wilmes

Boy's Mother

Joanna Adler

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7.5

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6.6

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7.2

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7.2

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7.1

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7.8

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6.7

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7.8

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8.1

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5.6

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5.9

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7.3

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6.3

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