Luxo Junior

Pixar's debut short aims for pure visual storytelling. Luxo Jr., a small desk lamp, bounces joyfully on a ball until it's accidentally deflated. But another ball soon catches his attention. It's a promising start to a long career in lamp-based shenanigans.

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John Lasseter directed Luxo Junior in 1986. See John Lasseter's full filmography, where to start with John Lasseter, or where to go after you've seen everything by John Lasseter.

Luxo Junior was released in 1986 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 2 minutes.