Up (2009) - Cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.

The film stars the voices of Ed Asner, Christopher Plummer, Jordan Nagai, and Bob Peterson. The film centers on Carl Fredricksen (Asner), an elderly widower who travels to South America with youngster Russell (Nagai) in order to fulfill a promise that he made to his late wife Ellie.

As a boy, Carl Fredricksen wanted to explore South America and find the forbidden Paradise Falls. About 64 years later he gets to begin his journey along with Boy Scout Russell by lifting his house...

May 29, 2009 · 17 images (& sounds) of the Up cast of characters. Photos of the Up (Movie) voice actors.

Jul 23, 2009 · Up: Directed by Pete Docter, Bob Peterson. With Edward Asner, Christopher Plummer, Jordan Nagai, Bob Peterson. 78-year-old Carl Fredricksen travels to South America in his house equipped with balloons, inadvertently taking a young stowaway.

Mar 30, 2025 · Up is a 2009 American animated comedy-drama adventure film produced by Pixar Animation Studios and released by Walt Disney Pictures. The film follows the story of Carl Fredricksen, an elderly widower who embarks on a journey to South America with a young wilderness explorer named Russell.

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.

Alpha, later subdued to Beta, is the secondary antagonist of Disney•Pixar's 2009 animated feature film Up and the main antagonist of the Up short film Dug's Special Mission. He is the former second-in-command of Charles Muntz and the leader of Charles Muntz's pack of dogs.

But he discovers all too late that his biggest nightmare has stowed away on the trip: an overly optimistic 8-year-old Wilderness Explorer named Russell. Synopsis, cast info and pictures from Disney Pixar's Up.

By tying thousands of balloon to his home, 78-year-old Carl Fredricksen sets out to fulfill his lifelong dream to see the wilds of South America. Right after lifting off, however, he learns he isn’t alone on his journey, since Russell, a wilderness explorer 70 years his junior, has inadvertently become a stowaway on the trip.