The Upside of Anger
"Sometimes what tears us apart helps us put it back together."
Originally released in 2005. The Upside of Anger is a comedy/drama film. directed by Mike Binder.
Starring Joan Allen, Kevin Costner, and Erika Christensen
Synopsis
After her husband runs off with his secretary, Terry Wolfmeyer is left to fend for herself -- and her four daughters. As she hits rock bottom, Terry finds a friend and drinking buddy in next-door neighbor Denny, a former baseball player. As the two grow closer, and her daughters increasingly rely on Denny, Terry starts to have reservations about where their relationship is headed.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 11, 2005
20 years ago
Runtime
1h 58m
118 minutes total
User Rating
6.3/10
Good (282 votes)
Budget
$12M
Production budget
Box Office
$28.2M
2.4x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
+ 1 more
Director
Top Cast
Joan Allen
as Terry Wolfmeyer
Kevin Costner
as Denny Davies
Erika Christensen
as Andy Wolfmeyer
Keri Russell
as Emily Wolfmeyer
Alicia Witt
as Hadley Wolfmeyer
Evan Rachel Wood
as Popeye Wolfmeyer
Mike Binder
as Adam 'Shep' Goodman
Tom Harper
as David Junior
Dane Christensen
as Gordon Reiner
Danny Webb
as Grey Wolfmeyer
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $12,000,000
- Revenue
- $28,237,488
Production Companies
- Media 8 Entertainment
- Sunlight Productions
- VIP Medienfonds 2
- VIP Medienfonds 3
- MDP Filmproduktion
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Upside of Anger about?
After her husband runs off with his secretary, Terry Wolfmeyer is left to fend for herself -- and her four daughters. As she hits rock bottom, Terry finds a friend and drinking buddy in next-door n...
Who directed The Upside of Anger?
The Upside of Anger was directed by Mike Binder.
How long is The Upside of Anger?
The Upside of Anger has a runtime of 1 hours and 58 minutes (118 minutes total).
When was The Upside of Anger released?
The Upside of Anger was released on March 11, 2005 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Upside of Anger?
The main cast of The Upside of Anger includes Joan Allen, Kevin Costner, Erika Christensen, Keri Russell, Alicia Witt.
Is The Upside of Anger worth watching?
The Upside of Anger has a user rating of 6.3/10 based on 282 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.