Up is a 2009 film about an old man named Carl Fredricksen and a young wilderness explorer named Russell who fly to South America in a floating house suspended from helium balloons in order to fulfill a promise to Carl's late wife. Directed by Pete Docter, co-directed by Bob Peterson. Written by Bob Peterson and Pete Docter. I grew up watching Pixar movies. And my favourite - if you don't count 'The Good Dinosaur' - is the first Pixar movie my older brother showed me. That would be 'Monsters, Inc.' I also like Disney - 'The Lion King' is probably my all-time favourite movie.
Get ready to have your heartstrings torn at this these adorable quotes from the movie Up. If you haven’t seen this movie, it’s the perfect lazy weekend movie. Don’t be fooled that this your typical cute animated movie. This Pixar movie takes you on a serious adventure that always has me both laughing and crying, sometimes in the same moment. I found myself thinking about all the important people in my life, and after I had to run and give both my mom and Bae a hug. Seriously, I was a wreck i the best possible way. I also think there is a little part of me that was Russel when I was ten or so, you? Check out all the best quotes from the movie Up.
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Up is a 2009 computer animated film that combines comedy with drama and adventure. It tells the tale of Carl Fredricksen, a widowed old man and his 9-year-old companion, Russell, who set of on a journey to South America, to keep a promise he made to his late wife, Ellie and Russell is tagging along to earn his merit badge. But, this is not just your everyday adventure, since it involves thousands of balloons tied to Carl’s house so they can fly. Here are some great quotes from the movie Up.
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Conversation between Russell and Carl-
Russell-“A wilderness explorer is a friend to all, be a plant or fish or tiny mole!”
Carl-“That doesn’t even rhyme!”
Russell-“Yeah it does.”
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Conversation between Carl and Russell-
Carl-“Let’s play a game. It’s called See Who Can Be Quiet the Longest.”
Russell-“Cool! My mom loves that game!”
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Conversation between Carl and Russell-
Carl-“You’d better get up, Russell. Or else, the tigers will come and eat you.”
Russell-“There are no tigers in South America. Zoology.”
Russell, talking to Carl about Kevin, a large, colorful prehistoric bird-
Russell-“This was her favorite candy bar. Because you sent her away, there’s more for you.”
Conversation between Carl and Tom, a construction foreman-
Carl-“I believe I made my position to your boss very clear.”
Tom-“You poured prune juice in his gas tank.”
Carl-“Yeah, that was good.”
Conversation between Russell and Carl-
Russell-“Hi, Mr. Fredricksen! It’s me, Russell.”
Carl-“What are you doing up here kid?”
Russell- “I found the snipe, and I followed it under your porch, but this snipe had a long tail and looked more like a large mouse.”
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Conversation between Russell and Carl, while they are walking-
Russell-“I’m tired! And my knee hurts!”
Carl-“Which knee?”
Russell-“My elbow hurts, and I have to go to the bathroom!”
Carl-“I asked you about that five minutes ago.”
Russell-“Well I didn’t have to go then.”
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Carl, talking to Russell-
Carl-“Russell, for assisting the elderly and for performing above and beyond the call of duty, I would like to award you with the highest honor I can bestow- The Ellie Badge.”
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Russell, talking about his thoughts on life-
Russell-“That might sound boring, but I think the boring stuff is the stuff I remember the most.”
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Pixar films have a magical ability to bridge the gap between childhood and adulthood.
Kids and grown-ups alike look forward to the special ways in which these movies develop characters and story lines that perfectly balance the playful with the profound.
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Inspired by Pixar's knack for tugging at the heartstrings, check out nine inspiring quotes from some of the company's most beloved characters.
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