A grumpy widower (voiced by Ed Asner) trying to recapture his lost spirit of adventure takes his entire house on a daring balloon ride, accompanied by a young stowaway and joined by a squirrel-obsessed dog. The first Pixar film to receive a Best Picture nomination, Up won Oscars for Animated Feature Film and Michael Giacchino’s heartwarming score and was nominated for Sound Editing and Original Screenplay.
DIRECTED BY: Pete Docter. WRITTEN BY: Bob Peterson, Pete Docter. STORY BY: Pete Docter, Bob Peterson, Tom McCarthy. WITH: Ed Asner, Christopher Plummer, Jordan Nagai, Bob Peterson. 2009. 96 min. USA. Color. English. Rated PG; suggested for ages 6+. 3D. DCP.
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