Status Update

"Imagine if every time you updated your status your dreams came true"

2018 1h 46m EN

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7.3

SOLID

★7.3TMDB · 585

ComedyFantasyScience Fiction

Synopsis

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After being uprooted by his parents' separation and unable to fit into his new hometown, a teenager stumbles upon a magical app that causes his social media updates to come true.

“Imagine if every time you updated your status your dreams came true”

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Cast

Ross Lynch
Kyle Moore
Olivia Holt
Dani McKenzie
Harvey Guillén
Lonnie Gregory
Courtney Eaton
Charlotte Alden
Brec Bassinger
Maxi Moore
Wendi McLendon-Covey
Ann Moore
Rob Riggle
Darryl Moore
Jay Brazeau
Grandpa Allen

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Scott Speer
Writers: Jason Filardi, Neil D'Monte
Languages: English

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ERA

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Released 8 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Scott Speer, shot by Russ T. Alsobrook. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Jeff Cardoni. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Sean Valla shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Ross Lynch and Olivia Holt and Harvey Guillén carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Imagine if every time you updated your status your dreams came true".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt5692390 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Scott Speer directs. Russ T. Alsobrook behind the camera. Jeff Cardoni scores. Sean Valla cuts. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 8 years ago.
2Directed by Scott Speer, shot by Russ T. Alsobrook. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by Jeff Cardoni. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Sean Valla shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Ross Lynch and Olivia Holt and Harvey Guillén carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "Imagine if every time you updated your status your dreams came true".
7IMDB entry: tt5692390 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.