# Toy Story (1995)

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**Runtime**: 81 min
**Genres**: Family, Comedy, Animation, Adventure
**Directed by**: John Lasseter
**Written by**: Joss Whedon, Andrew Stanton, Joel Cohen
**Starring**: Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Don Rickles, Jim Varney, Wallace Shawn, John Ratzenberger

> *The adventure takes off when toys come to life!*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

A boy's room, summer afternoon, a pull-string cowboy doll. 
A toy box overflows, a new space ranger arrives, and a favorite's status is threatened. 
Lasseter's pioneering animation still delights children of all ages.

**Mood tags**: cozy, playful, tender

**Critic & audience scores**: IMDb 8.3/10 (1163069 users) · Rotten Tomatoes 100% · Metacritic 96/100

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