Toy Story

Woody, a pull-string cowboy doll, is Andy's favorite toy. His world is turned upside down when Andy receives Buzz Lightyear, a state-of-the-art space ranger action figure, as a birthday present. Woody, fearing he'll be replaced, plots to get rid of Buzz, but both toys find themselves lost and must work together to return home before Andy moves, learning about friendship and loyalty along the way.

Toy Story was a groundbreaking critical and commercial success, lauded for its innovative computer-generated animation, witty script, and heartfelt story. It became the first feature-length film entirely computer-animated, setting a new standard for animation and opening the door for Pixar's future triumphs and the broader adoption of CGI in filmmaking. It resonated with audiences of all ages, praised for its humor, emotional depth, and memorable characters.

• Revolutionary CGI animation that still holds up.

• A witty, heartwarming story with broad appeal.

• Memorable characters and sharp humor make it a modern classic.

Google audience: Audiences overwhelmingly loved Toy Story, praising its humor, creativity, and touching story that appeals to both children and adults. Many highlight the innovative animation for its time and the enduring appeal of its characters and themes of friendship.

Received 3 Academy Award nominations (including Best Original Screenplay), won a Special Achievement Academy Award for its pioneering CGI, and was inducted into the National Film Registry.

The character of Buzz Lightyear was named after astronaut Buzz Aldrin, the second person to walk on the Moon. Initially, the character was planned to be named 'Lunar Larry'.