Air Bud vs Up
Up has the higher audience score (8/10 against 5.6/10 for Air Bud). Up is the shorter watch at 1h 36m compared with 1h 38m. Air Bud is the older of the two (1997 against 2009). Both are comedy, family movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Air Bud
Up| Air Bud | Up | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.6/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 1997 | 2009 |
| Length | 1h 38m | 1h 36m |
| Genres | Comedy, Family | Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Charles Martin Smith | Pete Docter |
| Main cast | Michael Jeter, Stephen E. Miller, Frank C. Turner, Kevin Zegers, Bill Cobbs | David Kaye, Delroy Lindo, Christopher Plummer, Jess Harnell, Ed Asner |
Synopsis
Air Bud
A lonely boy befriends a stray dog who has a natural talent for basketball and together they experience the highs and lows of life as their friendship remains solid through a series of escapades.
Up
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.