Up

1h 36m · 2009 · Directed by Pete Docter · 4.1 / 5 on Letterboxd

Up (2009) runs 1h 36m, directed by Pete Docter. It is one of 3,647 films in the 100 Minute Movies catalog — every one rated 3.0 or higher by Letterboxd members and short enough to finish in an evening.

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.

Genres: Animation, Adventure, Family, Comedy

Where to watch: Disney+ (US, checked 9 July 2026)