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Toy Story 2: Directed by John Lasseter, Ash Brannon, Lee Unkrich. With Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Joan Cusack, Kelsey Grammer. When Woody is stolen by a toy collector, Buzz and his friends set out on a rescue mission to save Woody before he becomes a museum toy property with his roundup gang Jessie, Prospector, and Bullseye.
- John Lasseter, Ash Brannon, Lee Unkrich
- 1 min
Toy Story 2 is a 1999 American animated adventure comedy film produced by Pixar Animation Studios for Walt Disney Pictures. The second installment in the Toy Story franchise and the sequel to Toy Story (1995), it was directed by John Lasseter, co-directed by Ash Brannon and Lee Unkrich (in their feature directorial debuts), and produced by Helene Plotkin and Karen Robert Jackson, from a ...
- $512 million
- Helene Plotkin, Karen Robert Jackson
- $90 million
- Randy Newman
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In Toy Story 2, Woody is stolen by a greedy toy collector named Al McWhiggin who wants to sell him to a museum in Japan, and Buzz, Rex, Hamm, Mr. Potato Head, and Slinky Dogembark on a journey across the Tri-County Area to rescue him.
The film begins with scenes of Buzz Lightyear on an adventure, which turns out to be a video game that Rex has been playing. The game ends with him being pulverized by Evil Emperor Zurg, much to Rex's dismay. The film is set some time after the events of the first film, presumably about 4 years later, Andy is preparing to leave for Cowboy Camp with...
Tom Hanks as WoodyTim Allen as Buzz Lightyear/Ultra Buzz LightyearAnnie Potts as Bo PeepDon Rickles as Mr. Potato HeadToy Story 2 wasn't originally intended for release in theaters. Disney asked Pixar to make a direct-to-video sequel for the original Toy Story with a 60 minute running time, to be released in the fall of 1998. When Disney executives saw how impressive the in-work imagery for the sequel was, they decided to create a theatrical movie, and the plot wa...
Box Office Results
Toy Story 2 made over $245.9 million in its initial US theatrical run according to Box Office Mojo, far surpassing the original, and in fact, every other animated movie to that date except for The Lion King, though both were later eclipsed by another Pixar film, Finding Nemo. Worldwide, Toy Story 2grossed $485 million.
Reviews
The film was received with critical acclaim, with fans and critics claiming that it is just as good as if not better then the first film. Rotten Tomatoes reported 100% of critics gave it positive reviews and is one of the most critically praised films on the site. During its release, John Lasseter received a letter from animation legend and hero Chuck Jones, praising the film, animation and the character of Jessie. Lasseter has had the letter framed on his wall ever since.
One Pixar tradition is to create trailers for their films that do not contain footage from the released film. In one trailer, released theatrically with Doug's 1st Movie and Tarzan, the green alien toys come up to a center with the claw coming down. First the claw was carrying down Toy Story with the aliens doing their trademark "Oooh." Second the ...
Theatrical and video releases of this film include Luxo Jr., Pixar's first short film released in 1986.
Toy Story 3
Eleven years later, Toy Story 3 was released June 18, 2010. Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Joan Cusack, Wallace Shawn, John Ratzenberger, Don Rickles, Estelle Harris, John Morris, Laurie Metcalf, R. Lee Ermey and Jeff Pidgeon reprise their roles of Woody, Buzz, Jessie, Rex, Hamm, Mr. and Mrs. Potato Head, Andy, Andy's Mom, Sarge and the Aliens. Jim Varney died shortly after the release of Toy Story 2 so the role of Slinky Dog went to Blake Clark. Bo Peep, Wheezy, and Zurg made silent cameos in the fil...
Toy Story 4
It was announced on November 6, 2014 that Pixar was working on Toy Story 4, which was released in theaters on June 21, 2019. The film focuses on a new "toy" that Bonnie creates named Forky, and Woody helping him realize what being a toy is all about.
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Coming soon to theaters; ... Toy Story 2 uses inventive ... Rated 3.5/5 Stars • Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars 04/24/24 Full Review Jowell T it a genius movie it a good movie same with ...
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Mar 13, 2014 · Nevertheless, this second foray into the world of Woody, Buzz Lightyear, et al, is a work of still greater wit and imagination than the first. Crucially, the film-makers haven't taken the usual ...
As the boy heads off to Cowboy Camp, Andy's mother decides on a yard sale, and just like that, a ruthless collector gets his hands on the cherished sheriff. With a grim future threatening Woody, Buzz and the gang embark on a dangerous rescue mission across the city, unaware they've bitten off more than they can chew.
Nov 24, 1999 · Toy Story 2. Rating: G. Release Date: November 24, 1999. Genre: Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family. Andy heads off to Cowboy Camp, leaving his toys to their own devices. Things shift into high gear when an obsessive toy collector named Al McWhiggen, owner of Al's Toy Barn kidnaps Woody.
