Unstrung Heroes (film)
Unstrung Heroes (film) Steven Lidz is 12 years old and his world is falling apart. Overwhelmed by his life with an ailing mother and an emotionally disturbed father, Steven runs off to live with his two wildly eccentric uncles, Danny and Arthur. Baffled by the tragedies surrounding him, Steven finds solace in the idiosyncrasies of …
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Up (film)
Up (film) Carl Fredricksen spent his entire life dreaming of exploring the globe and experiencing life to the fullest. But at age 78, life seems to have passed him by, until a twist of fate (and a persistent and overly-optimistic 8-year-old Wilderness Explorer named Russell) gives him a new lease on life. Tying thousands of …
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Up a Tree (film)
Up a Tree (film) Donald Duck cartoon; released on September 23, 1955. Directed by Jack Hannah. Donald Duck, a logger in a logging camp, is getting ready to topple a tree that is the home of Chip and Dale, who quickly get revenge that ultimately leads to the destruction of Donald’s house.
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Up Close & Personal (film)
Up Close & Personal (film) Tally Atwater is determined to capture the coveted news anchor position, a spot many assured her she would never achieve. Blazing a trail from small-town weathergirl to prime-time anchor, she has a meteoric rise to fame that causes her to collide with Warren Justice, a brilliant older newsman who becomes …
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Up, Up and Away (television) A Disney Channel original movie; first aired on January 22, 2000. Scott Marshall, approaching his 14th birthday and the supposed arrival of superpowers like the rest of his superhero family, exhibits no signs of extraordinary behavior of any kind. When the family is captured by a criminal mastermind intent on …
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Unhappily Ever After (television) Television series, debuted on the WB network on January 11, 1995, and ended September 19, 1999. Used-car salesman Jack Mulloy is getting a divorce from his wife, Jennie, after 16 years, and their three self-centered kids hope they will be spoiled rotten by their competing parents. Jack’s only confidant is an …
See moreUnidentified Flying Oddball (film)
Unidentified Flying Oddball (film) In this updated adaptation of Mark Twain’s A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court, an astronaut and his robot companion accidentally fly backwards in time and end up as prisoners at the court of King Arthur. A jealous Merlin and Mordred plot to overthrow the king, but thanks to modern technology, …
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United Artists Distributor of the Disney cartoons from 1932 to 1937, along with Victory Through Air Power in 1943.
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United Kingdom
United Kingdom Pavilion in World Showcase at Epcot; opened October 1, 1982. A street winding past buildings that evoke the small towns of England leads guests to a series of shops selling typical wares. In the square, the Old Globe Players entice passersby into participating in their little comedies.
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United Nations, The (film) Educational film, in Mickey’s Field Trips series; released on July 27, 1989. 16 min. It provides a guided tour through the United Nations complex.
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