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"Change is in the air."
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.
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Box office
Up earned $735.1M worldwide on a $175.0M budget — a 320% return on investment.
Year context
Up was released 17 years ago in 2009.
CAST (20)
Ed Asner
Carl Fredricksen (voice)
Christopher Plummer
Muntz (voice)
Jordan Nagai
Russell (voice)
Bob Peterson
Dug / Alpha (voice)
Delroy Lindo
Beta (voice)
Jerome Ranft
Gamma (voice)
John Ratzenberger
Construction Foreman Tom (voice)
David Kaye
Newsreel Announcer (voice)
Elie Docter
Young Ellie (voice)
Jeremy Leary
Young Carl (voice)
Mickie McGowan
Police Officer Edith (voice)
Danny Mann
Construction Worker Steve (voice)
Donald Fullilove
Nurse George (voice)
Jess Harnell
Nurse AJ (voice)
Josh Cooley
Omega (voice)
Pete Docter
Campmaster Strauch (voice)
Mark Andrews
Additional Voices (voice)
Bob Bergen
Additional Voices (voice)
Brenda Chapman
Additional Voices (voice)
EC
Emma Coats
Additional Voices (voice)
CREW
BOX OFFICE
$175.0M
Budget
$735.1M
Revenue
+320%
ROI
MASSIVE HIT
Verdict
STUDIOS (1)
AWARDS (5)
G
Academy Award for Best Original Score
2010
WON
G
Academy Award for Best Animated Feature
2010
WON
B
National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
WON
B
Genesis Award
WON
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
96 min (1h 36m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
8.0/10 (21,323 votes)
Popularity
17
Budget
$175,000,000
Box Office
$735,103,954
Profit
+$560,103,954
IMDB
Trailer
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Up about?
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.
How long is Up?
Up has a runtime of 96 minutes (1h 36m).
Who directed Up?
Up was directed by Pete Docter.
Who stars in Up?
The cast of Up includes Ed Asner, Christopher Plummer, Jordan Nagai, Bob Peterson, Delroy Lindo.
How much did Up make at the box office?
Up earned $735,103,954 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $175,000,000.
What is the rating of Up?
Up has a rating of 8.0 out of 10 based on 21,323 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (4)
Animation
Comedy
Family
Adventure
KEYWORDS (10)
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