The Upside of Anger
“Sometimes what tears us apart helps us put it back together.”
2005•R•1h 58m•6.3•Released
ComedyDrama
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.
Director
Mike Binder
Writer
Mike Binder
Budget
$12M
Revenue
$28M
Languages
English
Studio
Media 8 Entertainment
Cast
Joan Allen
Terry Wolfmeyer
Kevin Costner
Denny Davies
Erika Christensen
Andy Wolfmeyer
Keri Russell
Emily Wolfmeyer
Alicia Witt
Hadley Wolfmeyer
Evan Rachel Wood
Popeye Wolfmeyer
Mike Binder
Adam 'Shep' Goodman
Tom Harper
David Junior
Dane Christensen
Gordon Reiner
Danny Webb
Grey Wolfmeyer
Magdalena Manville
Darlene
Suzanne Bertish
Gina
David Firth
David Senior
Rod Woodruff
Dean Reiner
Stephen Greif
Emily's Doctor
Production
Company
Media 8 Entertainment
Company
Sunlight Productions
Company
VIP Medienfonds 2
Company
VIP Medienfonds 3
Company
MDP Filmproduktion
Producer
Jack Binder
Producer
Alex Gartner
Producer
Sammy Lee
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