Small Soldiers

Suburban backyard on a sunny afternoon, lawn sprinklers clicking, a toy soldier marches. A teenage boy's room is filled with action figures, now equipped with missile technology, and the battle is on. Joe Dante brings chaos to the toy box.

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Joe Dante directed Small Soldiers in 1998. See Joe Dante's full filmography, where to start with Joe Dante, or where to go after you've seen everything by Joe Dante.

Small Soldiers was released in 1998 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 110 minutes.