# Up (2009)

> A grieving widower sends his house soaring toward a lifelong dream and finds unexpected family in a determined young scout.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/8329

## Facts

- Runtime: 96 min
- Genres: Animation, Comedy, Family, Adventure
- Director: Pete Docter
- Cast: Ed Asner, Christopher Plummer, Jordan Nagai, Bob Peterson, Delroy Lindo, Jerome Ranft, John Ratzenberger, David Kaye
- TMDB rating: 8.0/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1049413/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: nostalgic, melancholic, whimsical, family movie night, uplifting weekend viewing

## Synopsis

An adventure of a lifetime begins with a house lifted by balloons, leading to unexpected friendships and challenges.

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