Toy Story is a 1995 American computer-animated comedy film produced by Pixar Animation Studios and released by Walt Disney Pictures. The first installment in the Toy Story franchise, it was the first entirely computer-animated feature film, as well as the first feature film from Pixar. The film was directed by John Lasseter, and written by Joss Whedon, Andrew Stanton, Joel Cohen, and Alec Sokolow from a story by Lasseter, Stanton, Pete Docter, and Joe Ranft. The film features music by Randy Newman, was produced by Bonnie Arnold and Ralph Guggenheim, and was executive-produced by Steve Jobs and Edwin Catmull. The film features the voices of Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Don Rickles, Wallace Shawn, John Ratzenberger, Jim Varney, Annie Potts, R. Lee Ermey, John Morris, Laurie Metcalf, and Erik von Detten.
Director | John Lasseter |
Produced by | Bonnie Arnold, Ralph Guggenheim |
Screenplay by | Joss Whedon, Andrew Stanton, Joel Cohen, Alec Sokolow |
Story by | John Lasseter, Pete Docter, Andrew Stanton, Joe Ranft |
Starring | Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Don Rickles, Jim Varney, Wallace Shawn, John Ratzenberger, Annie Potts, John Morris, Erik von Detten |
Music | Randy Newman |
Edited by | Robert Gordon, Lee Unkrich |
Distributed by | Buena Vista Pictures Distribution |
Released | November 19, 1995 (El Capitan Theatre), November 22, 1995 (United States) |
Running time | 81 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $30 million |
Box office | $373 million |
Netflix ID | 60036637 |
About Toy Story
The first feature length Pixar film follows Woody as he deals with his jealousy of newcomer Buzz Lightyear.
Achievement of Toy Story
The movie became the first animated film to be nominated for a Best Screenplay Academy Award - Adapted or Original. Buzz Aldrin, the second man to walk on the moon, was the inspiration for Buzz Lightyear's name.
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