Up
Runtime
96 min
Original language
English
Country of origin
United States
Type
Movie
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Up (2009)

American Movie2009Rating 8.0
📌 Available on Disney+ and Prime Video and Apple TV🛡️ Parental guidance PG
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A widowed dreamer ties thousands of balloons to his house and lifts it skyward, carrying with him a lifetime of cherished memories and unfulfilled promises. Up transforms an unlikely partnership between a grumpy old man and an optimistic child into an emotional journey through adventure and self-discovery. Beneath its colorful animation and comedic moments lies a profound meditation on grief, redemption, and the meaning of a life well-lived. This 2009 masterpiece proves that sometimes the greatest adventures are the ones that heal our hearts.

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Chaotic comedy

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EnergyRising and charged
ToneTense and mysterious
ExperienceRule-breaking fun and mischief
Best suited forviewers who enjoy accessible storytelling
What to expect from this title?Expect a playful comedy that moves on attitude, quick gags, and easy momentum more than emotional depth.
Easy to enter quicklyBuilt for quick funClear and accessible mood
🛡️ Age guidance & viewing advice
PGParental guidance
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Suitable for family viewing with some guidance.
Runtime
96 min
Original language
English
Country of origin
United States
Type
Movie
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⭐ 87.3/100📊 4 sources🕒 2026-05-16
IMDb8.3/101.2M votes83
Rotten Tomatoes98%98
Metacritic88/10088
TMDB8/1021.6K votes79.6
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DirectorPete Docter
WritingBob PetersonTom McCarthyPete Docter
CastEd AsnerChristopher PlummerJordan NagaiBob PetersonDelroy Lindo
ProductionJonas RiveraJohn LasseterAndrew Stanton
MusicMichael SemanickTom MyersJ.R. Grubbs
CinematographyJean-Claude KalacheMark DinicolaPatrick Lin

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Subtitles: Multiple
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🚀Blockbuster4.2x
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Revenue strongly outpaced the production cost

The release multiplied its reported budget into a standout box office result.
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Blockbuster result
The release delivered $735.1M against a reported budget of $175M to finish with a positive commercial result based on its return multiple.
💹 Return multiple: 4.2x📈 ROI: +320%🧾 Blockbuster
💰Budget
$175M175 million USD
Reported production cost in USD.
🌍Worldwide revenue
$735.1M735.1 million USD
Total reported box office return in USD.
🚀Commercial gap
+$560.1M+560.1 million USD
Gap between revenue and budget.
🚀Return multiple
4.2x4.2x
How many times revenue covered the budget.
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Budget
$175M
Revenue
$735.1M
Commercial gap
+$560.1M
Budget: $175M • Revenue: $735.1M • Commercial gap: +$560.1M ROI +320%
This commercial analysis compares the release budget, total revenue, commercial gap, and return multiple to explain the final box office position. — Multiplied its budget strongly.
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Director: Pete Docter

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1Where can I watch the Up movie?
The Up movie is available on three digital platforms: Prime Video, Disney+, and Apple TV. You can choose your preferred platform based on your subscription.
2Is Up movie suitable for kids and families?
Yes, Up is classified as a family comedy film suitable for all ages, combining action, humor, and human emotions that appeal to both children and adults.
3What is the theme and content of Up movie story?
The story follows Carl, a lonely elderly man who lost his love, deciding to turn his house into a balloon-powered airship to fulfill his travel and adventure dreams. The film combines emotional drama with comedy in a journey filled with memories and hope.
4What is the duration and release year of Up movie?
The film has a runtime of 96 minutes (1 hour and 36 minutes) and was released in 2009, starring Ed Asner and Christopher Plummer under the direction of Pete Docter.
5Who is the director and main cast of Up movie?
The film is directed by Pete Docter and features a talented cast including Ed Asner, Christopher Plummer, Jordan Nagai, Bob Peterson, and Delroy Lindo in distinctive voice roles.
6What is the genre and content categories of Up?
Up is an animated film that combines multiple categories: comedy, family, and adventure, making it a complete entertainment experience for all family members.

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