Jerome Ranft

A young girl discovers an idealized parallel universe behind a secret door in her new home, unaware that it contains a sinister secret.

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.