Vastbesloten het te gaan maken in de wereld van het TV-nieuws komt Tally Atwater (Michelle Pfeiffer) terecht bij een TV-station in Miami. Daar komt zij onder de hoede van de oude rot in het vak Warren Justice (Robert Redford) die haar, ondanks haar gebrek aan ervaring, zijn vertrouwen schenkt. Onder zijn begeleiding rijst Tally's ster steeds hoger en tussen Tally en Warren bloeit een gepassioneerde verhouding op. De brandende ambitie voor hun vak speelt een constante rol in de uitvoering van hun werk en de wil hun relatie te verdiepen. De hoofdrol blijft echter voor het TV-nieuws...
Nee, helaas is Up, Close & Personal nog niet beschikbaar op Netflix in Nederland.
| Writing | Joan Didion | Screenplay |
| Directing | Jon Avnet | Director |
| Editing | Debra Neil-Fisher | Editor |
| Writing | John Gregory Dunne | Screenplay |
| Camera | Karl Walter Lindenlaub | Director of Photography |
| Production | Jon Avnet | Producer |
| Crew | Jennifer Lamb | Stunts |
| Costume & Make-Up | Albert Wolsky | Costume Design |
| Crew | Eric Chambers | Stunts |
| Crew | Patricia M. Peters | Stunts |
| Sound | Thomas Newman | Original Music Composer |
| Production | John Foreman | Executive Producer |
| Directing | David McGiffert | First Assistant Director |
| Production | Jordan Kerner | Producer |
| Production | Lisa Lindstrom | Co-Producer |
| Art | Jeremy Conway | Production Design |
| Production | David Rubin | Casting Director |
| Production | David Nicksay | Producer |
| Production | Ed Hookstratten | Executive Producer |
| Directing | Scott Harris | Second Assistant Director |
| Production | Martin Huberty | Co-Producer |
| Production | D. Scott Easton | Unit Production Manager |
| Production | Robin Citrin | Location Manager |
| Art | Bruce Alan Miller | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Peter Owen | Hair Designer |
| Sound | Charles M. Wilborn | Sound Mixer |
| Production | Nancy Jane King | Production Coordinator |
| Directing | Karen Golden | Script Supervisor |
| Sound | Alan Robert Murray | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Art | Mark W. Mansbridge | Art Direction |
| Camera | Loren Corl | Key Grip |
| Costume & Make-Up | Alan D'Angerio | Hair Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ronnie Specter | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Bill Bernstein | Music Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Bunny Parker | Hairstylist |
| Art | Dorree Cooper | Set Decoration |
| Crew | Scott Rudin | Thanks |
| Sound | Kathy Nelson | Music Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Fern Buchner | Makeup Department Head |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gary Liddiard | Makeup Artist |
| Crew | Nancy Thurston | Stunts |
| Crew | Roy Farfel | Stunts |
