Director Michael Apted revisits the same group of British-born adults after a 7 year wait. The subjects are interviewed as to the changes that have occurred in their lives during the last seven years.
In 1964, director Michael Apted interviewed a group of seven year old children for the documentary "Seven Up". He's been back to film them every seven years. Now they are 42.
Director: Michael Apted
Director Michael Apted revisits the same group of British-born adults after a 7 year wait. The subjects are interviewed as to the changes that have occurred in their lives during the last seven years.
42 Up is a 1999 documentary movie from the United Kingdom directed by Michael Apted, starring Bruce Balden, Jacqueline Bassett and Symon Basterfield. It was released on November 17, 1999. The running time is 2 h 13 min, in English. Audiences rate it 7.6/10 from 57 votes — well received.
“In 1964, director Michael Apted interviewed a group of seven year old children for the documentary "Seven Up". He's been back to film them every seven years. Now they are 42.”
42 Up was released on November 17, 1999.
42 Up was directed by Michael Apted.
The main cast includes Bruce Balden, Jacqueline Bassett, Symon Basterfield, Andrew Brackfield and John Brisby.
42 Up runs 2 h 13 min.
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It holds an audience score of 7.6/10 from 57 ratings, so fans of documentary titles are its best audience. Read member reviews below or add your own.
🏆 Awards: Won 1 BAFTA Award1 win & 9 nominations total
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Michael Apted
Bruce Balden
Jacqueline Bassett
Symon Basterfield
Andrew Brackfield
John Brisby
Suzanne Dewey
Nicholas Hitchon
Neil Hughes
Lynn Johnson
Paul Kligerman
Susan Sullivan
Tony Walker