Cloud 9 is a 2014 sports drama romance television film directed by Paul Hoen and written by Justin Ware, Don D. Scott and Katie Wech. It stars Dove Cameron, Luke Benward, Kiersey Clemons and Mike C. Manning. The film is set in the world of competitive snowboarding. The first promo aired on November 29, 2013 during the premiere of "Good Luck Jessie: NYC Christmas". The film premiered on January 17, 2014 as a Disney Channel Original Movie. It was viewed by 4.96 million viewers during its original premiere.
A prima donna snowboarder, Kayla (Dove Cameron), is discourteously ejected from her team, forcing her to train with former snowboarding champion Will (Luke Benward), who struggles in the aftermath of his career-ending wipe-out and a viral video of the incident branding him as an "epic failure" on the internet, adding to his lowering confidence. While Kayla trains with Will to redeem her stature, Will makes a training course which challenges her commitment to rise to professional competition, as Kayla is tasked with trying to inspire him to overcome his biggest internal obstacle — doubt.
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Kayla Morgan
Dove Cameron as Kayla Morgan: Snowboarding diva who wants to prove she can be a serious competitor. With Will's help, she learns that nothing's impossible.
William Cloud
Luke Benward as William Cloud: He was a teen snowboarding legend intill a epic fall during a competition. Now he is trying to build the courage to make a comeback.
Dove Cameron is stars on Liv and Maddie as both of the twins.
This is Luke Benward's third time starring in a Disney Channel Original Movie, first Minutemen, then Girl v.s. Monster.
Luke also was on six episodes of Good Luck Charlie.
Dove and Luke did a duet together for the movie.
Both Luke and Dove are dating their co-stars from different projects. Luke is dating his Girl vs. Monster co-star Olivia Holt and Dove is dating her Liv and Maddie co-star, Ryan McCartan,
