What Goes Up

In this 2009 American comedy-drama film, Steve Coogan plays a reporter who becomes entangled in the lives of some local high school students in Concord, New Hampshire, where he's covering the Challenger Space Shuttle launch. As he delves into their world, he finds himself learning from an unlikely group of misfits, including Hilary Duff, Olivia Thirlby, Josh Peck, and Molly Shannon. The film is set against the backdrop of 1980s America, amidst themes of high school life, teenage struggles, and the challenges of growing up.