28 Up
“Imagine yourself at 7, 14, 21 & 28.”
Just two years away from turning 30, participants in Michael Apted's documentary series are facing serious questions of identity and purpose, wondering whether they've found their place in the world.
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About 28 Up
28 Up is a 1984 English-language documentary film directed by Michael Apted. The cast is led by Lynn Johnson, Tony Walker, Jacqueline Bassett. It has a runtime of 2h 16m. Viewers rate it 7.5/10 across 100 ratings.
28 Up was produced in United Kingdom. It was released on November 20, 1984.
- Director
- Michael Apted
- Release date
- November 20, 1984
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United Kingdom
28 Up cast & crew
28 Up was directed by Michael Apted.
The cast features Lynn Johnson as Self, Tony Walker as Self, Jacqueline Bassett as Self, Bruce Balden as Self, Andrew Brackfield as Self, and Paul Kligerman as Self.
Behind the camera, it was produced by Steve Morrison and Michael Apted.
Is 28 Up worth watching?
28 Up holds an audience score of 7.5/10 from 76 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed documentary films.
At 2h 16m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy documentary, 28 Up is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of 28 Up
Lynn Johnson
Self
Tony Walker
Self
Jacqueline Bassett
Self
Bruce Balden
Self
Andrew Brackfield
Self
Paul Kligerman
Self
Symon Basterfield
Self
Neil Hughes
Self
Peter Davies
Self
Suzanne Dewey
Self
Susan Sullivan
Self
John Brisby
Self (archive footage)
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28 Up — FAQs
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28 Up is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is 28 Up?
28 Up runs 2 hours 16 minutes (136 minutes).
▸What is 28 Up rated?
It holds a 7.5/10 audience score from 76 ratings.
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