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George and A.J.

2009 · 4 min

A quick, playful side-story that turns a running gag into a cascade of absurd escapes, leaving you smiling at the deadpan reactions.

Directed by
Josh Cooley
Genres
Animation, Family, Comedy
Starring
Steve Purcell, Jason Topolski, Bob Peterson
Overview
George and A.J. is a short film created by Pixar which uses characters from the film Up to tell what Nurses George and A.J. did after Carl Fredricksen left with his house tied to balloons in the feature film.

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Directed by
Josh Cooley
Genres
Animation, Family, Comedy
Starring
Steve Purcell, Jason Topolski, Bob Peterson
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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • freedom
  • aging
  • friendship
Places
  • suburbs
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
  • animated
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror0
Humour7
Realism3
Romance0
Tension2
Darkness1
Complexity2
Emotional weight2

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Details

Genres
animation, family, comedy
Directed by
Josh Cooley
Written by
Josh Cooley
Starring
Steve Purcell, Jason Topolski, Bob Peterson, A.J. Riebli III, Peter Sohn, Kim Donovan, Claire Munzer, Valerie LaPointe
Runtime
4 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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