10: Toy Story

Woody and Buzz have teamed up for an incredible adventure! Back in 1995, Pixar changed the landscape of animated films forever, and TJ and Joe are here to review it for you. Every aspect of Toy Story is simply, wonderfully masterful and in this episode, they'll tell you why.

Episode Series: Pixar, Toy Story

Woody and Buzz have teamed up for an incredible adventure! Back in 1995, Pixar changed the landscape of animated films forever, and TJ and Joe are here to review it for you. Every aspect of Toy Story is simply, wonderfully masterful and in this episode, they'll tell you why.

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Release Date: November 22, 1995
Director: John Lasseter
Production Budget: $30 million
World Wide Gross: $373,554,033

Cast

Tom Hanks (Woody)
Tim Allen (Buzz)
Don Rickles (Mr. Potato Head)
Jim Varney (Slinky Dog)
Wallace Shawn (Rex)
John Ratzenberger (Hamm)
Annie Potts (Bo Peep)
John Morris (Andy)
Erik von Detten (Sid)
Laurie Metcalf (Mrs. Davis)

Composer: Randy Newman

Storyline

Have you ever wondered what toys do when there are no humans around? Toy Story peers into the life of the toys of a little boy named Andy, who’s favorite Toy is Woody. This position of favorite gives Woody rank and prestige among the other toys. But Woody’s place is challenged by a newcomer to the scene in Andy’s room and Woody must learn to overcome his jealousy and accept the newcomer with open arms or risk becoming an outcast.

Toy Story Review by Roger Ebert

Toy Story - Official Trailer #1 [1995]

Toy Story (1995) — IMDb

Toy Story (1995) — Rotten Tomatoes

Toy Story (1995) — Box Office Mojo