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what is the main idea of the movie up?
In Up, Carl sets to fulfill his dream to see the wilds of South America, a promise made to his late wife, by tying thousands of balloons to his house.
who wrote the story for the movie Up?
Bob Peterson, Pete Docter, Tom McCarthy
what was the story for the movie Up based on?
Docter began working on the story in 2004, which was based on fantasies of escaping from life when it becomes too irritating.
who produced the movie Up?
Pixar Animation Studios and released by Walt Disney Pictures

Question: how was the movie received?
Self-contained rewrite: how was the movie Up received?