Who is Phyllis in Up?

Phyllis is a character in the Pixar film Up. She is Russell's father's girlfriend. Russell does not like her because every time he called his father, Phyllis tells him that he's bugging his father too much. She does not physically appear in the movie, but she is mentioned by Russell.
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Does Russell in Up have parents?

Russell's parents are divorced. He lives with his mother and bemoans the lack of time his dad has to spend with him. Fair enough. What irks me, however, is the scene in which Carl discovers that Russell, for all his Wilderness Explorer training, does not know how to pitch a tent.
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Who is the lady at the end of Up?

Ellie Fredricksen was a character who (despite her death before the main events of the movie) played a significant role in Up. She was the wife of Carl Fredericksen.
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Are Russell's parents divorced in Up?

Russell's father is a character in the film Up. Though he does not appear in the actual film, Russell mentions that he used to go get ice cream with his dad. He had a wife, but they were divorced. His girlfriend is Phyllis.
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Is Russell's mom in Up?

Russell's mother is a character in the film Up.
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Is there a Up 2?

Directed by Bob Peterson, the film is a sequel to the 2009 film Up and features the returning voices of Ed Asner and Jordan Nagai, with the new voices of Rob Riggle, Anna Kendrick, Chris Bridges, and Samantha Morton.
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Where is Russell's dad in Up?

He died at the beginning of the movie and everything after is his journey to heaven. When did he die? In his sleep, the night after the court tells him he needs to leave his house and move to a retirement home. Russell is Carl's guardian angel, of sorts.
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How did Russell get on the porch in Up?

When the house first rises, breaking free of its foundation, the front porch is clearly empty. Yet Russell appears later in the far right corner. This is explained by Russell later when he says he crawled under the porch chasing a "snipe". Apparently he hung on to something underneath the porch and crawled up later.
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How old is Carl in Up?

Carl Fredricksen. Carl Fredricksen is not your average hero. He's a retired balloon salesman who, at the age of 78, is forced to leave the house he and his late wife Ellie built together. But instead of moving into the old folks' home, Carl takes action.
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What is the story behind Russell from Up?

Russell is an eight-year old Wilderness Explorer. Russell was missing the "Assisting the Elderly" Wilderness Patch, the last one to put him in the rank of Senior Wilderness Explorer. He showed up at Carl's doorstep, hoping to help him in crossing something to assist him.
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Why can't Ellie have a baby in Up?

Unfortunately, Ellie suffers a miscarriage and learns that she is now infertile. She falls into a deep depression soon after, so Carl shows his wife her old Adventure Book, reminding her of the promise that first brought them together, and they begin to plan a trip to Paradise Falls, as they had always wanted.
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Why does Anna say bingo at the end?

She opens the mirror and says a line repeated throughout the season: "Bingo." Unless the mirror exposes more than Anna's own reflection, this act could symbolically mean that the killer Anna was looking for all along was herself.
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Is Up movie based on true story?

Adrian Collins. The story of Edith Macefield's house was the inspiration behind Disney's hit movie Up, and if you were a big fan, then you could buy yourself the ultimate piece of merchandise: the house itself.
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How old is Charles Muntz?

Director Pete Docter himself confirmed that Muntz is 23 years old at the start of the film while Carl is 9. In the present day, Muntz is therefore 92 years old while Carl is 78; an age gap of 14 years.
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Where does Up take place?

South America, Present Day. From its rocky cliffs and waterfalls to Kevin and her brightly-colored brood, Up's South American setting oozes adventure. It isn't just out there, as Muntz might say, it's everywhere.
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Is Kevin in Up a girl?

Russell, who finds the bird along the way, immediately decides to name it "Kevin", though it is later revealed that Kevin is actually a female (Russell still calls her "Kevin" long after the fact).
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Is Ellie from Up infertile?

In the fictional version, Carl Fredricksen marries his childhood sweetheart, Ellie, and the couple live a happy life together in the restored "clubhouse" where they first met growing up. Then, in what is basically the saddest movie montage of all time, we learn that Ellie later discovered she was infertile.
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What does the grape soda pin mean in Up?

The grape soda pin

The grape soda badge is an important talisman through the entire movie. It has a symbolic meaning about Carl and Ellie's relationship since childhood, that gains a new meaning or, at least, a continuity, when Carl gives it to Russell as a merit badge.
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What do the balloons mean in the movie Up?

The balloons in Up symbolize the wonderment and spirit of childhood. When we first meet Carl, he's a kid toting a balloon with “The Spirit of Adventure” scrawled on it.
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What's the climax in Up?

Climactic Moment: After knocking Muntz to his death and gaining control of the dog pack via Dug, Carl saves Russell and the bird. Resolution: Back home, Carl pins Russell with the “Ellie badge” and buys him ice cream, symbolizing his burgeoning new adventure as a father figure in Russell's life.
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What kind of scout was Russell in Up?

Both Jang and the director's son were best friends and Eagle Scouts, just like Russell in the movie is a "wilderness explorer."
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Does Up make you cry?

In addition to making us cry from sadness, Up also gives us the opportunity to cry because we're happy for once.
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What is the longest Pixar movie?

  • The Incredibles 2 (2018) - 1 hour, 57 minutes and 47 seconds.
  • Cars 1 (2006) - 1 hour, 56 minutes and 31 seconds.
  • The Incredibles 1 (2004) - 1 hour, 55 minutes and 20 seconds.
  • Ratatouille (2007) - 1 hour, 51 minutes and 4 seconds.
  • Cars 2 (2011) - 1 hour and 46 minutes.
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