Up

About Up

Carl Fredricksen spent his entire life dreaming of exploring the globe and experiencing life to its fullest. But at age 78, life seems to have passed him by, until a twist of fate (and a persistent 8-year old Wilderness Explorer named Russell) gives him a new lease on life.

Up (2009) is an animation comedy film directed by Pete Docter. Ed Asner stars as Carl Fredricksen (voice), Christopher Plummer as Charles Muntz (voice), Jordan Nagai as Russell (voice), and Bob Peterson as Dug.

At 96 minutes long, it arrived in May 2009. Written by Bob Peterson and Pete Docter. It was produced by Pixar.

Shelv files it under cheerful, enthusiastic, travel, and pets. In the United States it streams on Disney Plus. It scores 8.0 out of 10 from 22,379 TMDB voters and it carries a PG rating.

Cars, The Bad Guys, and WALL·E make useful companions to Up, all filed under pixar.