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* [[Adaptation Displacement]]: Who here knows about the book? Even Walter Kirn acknowledges this.
* [[Award Snub]]: Losing Best Adapted Screenplay to [[Precious]].
** For the first few months of Awards Season, both the film and George Clooney's performance were considered frontrunners in the Best Picture and Best Actor categories, then ''[[The Hurt Locker]]'' started gaining momentum as a BP contender, ''[[Crazy Heart]]''s release was pushed forward, and ''[[Avatar]]'' came out, leaving poor ''[[Up in Thethe Air]]'' behind in the dust.
* [[Bittersweet Ending]]: In the book Ryan reveals that he has an appointment at the Mayo Clinic due to his blackouts and memory loss, and that he isn't telling anyone in case it's bad news.
* [[Crowning Moment of Funny]]:
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** Ryan and Alex getting off on each other's elite statuses.
** Even while talking to a heartbroken girl, Ryan manages a snappy one liner.
{{quote| '''Natalie:''' ''(sobbing)'' He broke up with me by text message!<br />
'''Ryan:''' Wow. That's kinda like getting fired over the Internet. }}
** The moment when Natalie starts crying about her break-up is quite hilarious too.
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[[Category:Up Inin Thethe Air]]
[[Category:YMMV]]
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