Up

Rated:: PG (for some peril and action)
Running time:: 96 minutes
Synopsis:: From Disney-Pixar comes "Up," a comedy adventure about 78-year-old balloon salesman Carl Fredricksen, who finally fulfills his lifelong dream of a great adventure when he ties thousands of balloons to his house and flies away to the wilds of South America. But, he discovers all too late that his biggest nightmare has stowed away on the trip: an overly optimistic eight-year-old Wilderness Explorer named Russell.
Release date:: May 29, 2009
Website:: http://Disney.com/UP
Quick review:: This buoyant Pixar film about a childless grouch (voice of Ed Asner) and a fatherless boy (Jordan Nagai) who float off to the wilds of Venezuela in a house lashed to helium-filled balloons darts unpredictably between comedy and adventure, defying gravity and age alike.