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Director: Pete Docter
Cast: Ed Asner, Christopher Plummer, Jordan Nagai, Bob Peterson
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.
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Directed by Pete Docter, the 2009 animated film Up offers a heartwarming and imaginative adventure that blends comedy, family drama, and breathtaking visuals. With the delightful pairing of Ed Asner's gruff yet lovable Carl and the energetic young Russell, the film takes viewers on an unforgettable journey full of emotional depth and whimsical wonder.
Up is a 2009 American animated adventure comedy-drama film directed by Pete Docter and written by Bob Peterson and Docter. Produced by Pixar Animation Studios for Walt Disney Pictures, the film centers on Carl Fredricksen, an elderly widower who, by attaching several helium balloons to his house, travels to South America with youngster Russell in order to fulfill a promise that he made to his late wife. Along the way, they befriend a talking dog as well as an exotic bird and encounter Carl's childhood idol, who has sinister plans to capture the bird.
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