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Toy Story 2

Play trailer 2:14 Poster for Toy Story 2 G Released Nov 24, 1999 1h 32m Kids & Family Comedy Adventure Fantasy Animation Play Trailer Watchlist
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100% Tomatometer 173 Reviews 87% Popcornmeter 250,000+ Ratings
Woody (Tom Hanks) is stolen from his home by toy dealer Al McWhiggin (Wayne Knight), leaving Buzz Lightyear (Tim Allen) and the rest of the gang to try to rescue him. But when Woody discovers that he's actually a valuable collectible from a once-popular television show called "Woody's Roundup" and is reunited with his horse Bullseye, Jessie the yodeling cowgirl (Joan Cusack) and his faithful sidekick, Stinky Pete the Prospector (Kelsey Grammer), he doesn't want to leave.
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The rare sequel that arguably improves on its predecessor, Toy Story 2 uses inventive storytelling, gorgeous animation, and a talented cast to deliver another rich moviegoing experience for all ages.

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Steven Rosen Denver Post Toy 2 is colorful and funny, and the computer-animation from Pixar Animation Studios creates a convincingly detailed environment for the toys. Rated: 3/4 Aug 6, 2012 Full Review Paul Clinton (CNN.com) CNN.com Toy Story 2 is a brilliant example of that rarest of Hollywood phenomena a sequel to a major hit film thats as good, if not better, than the original. Aug 6, 2012 Full Review Nick Schager Time Out Pixar's 1995 Toy Story and its superlative 1999 sequel ushered in the supremacy of computer-generated animation. Aug 6, 2012 Full Review Grant Hermanns Screen Rant Even as the franchise continues to grow, Toy Story 2 remains a prime example of a rare sequel that improves on its already excellent original. Rated: 10/10 Nov 20, 2024 Full Review Brian Eggert Deep Focus Review Toy Story 2 sends audiences into an unforgettable world that may be made of plastics, but it nevertheless exudes significant emotion and crackles with comical wit. Rated: 3.5/4 Aug 18, 2023 Full Review Cory Woodroof 615 Film It’s a masterpiece, as all the TS movies are, one full of stark wisdom, deep heart and manic whimsy. Jul 6, 2022 Full Review Read all reviews

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Juju S Je ne m’en souvenais pas, c’est compréhensible. L’histoire n’est pas tres intéressante et les references à Star Wars n’apportent rien. Le bêtisier est presque mieux que le film en tant que tel. Rated 1.5 out of 5 stars 10/02/25 Full Review Anne C I thought toy story 2 was absolutely perfect film Rated 5 out of 5 stars 09/27/25 Full Review Mitchell S In my opinion, still the best sequel ever!! It continues Toy Story in clever and heartwarming ways, with amazing new characters! Rated 5 out of 5 stars 09/22/25 Full Review Vincent W A sequel just as good, if not better then the first Rated 5 out of 5 stars 09/21/25 Full Review Liam Y One of the greatest movie sequels of all time. This is the perfect movie to watch with your entire family LOVED every second of this movie Rated 5 out of 5 stars 09/20/25 Full Review Lincoln R The best Toy Story movie from the best animated franchise of all time. Rated 5 out of 5 stars 09/12/25 Full Review Read all reviews
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Ash Brannon

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John Lasseter

Director

Lee Unkrich

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Tom Hanks

Woody

Tim Allen

Buzz Lightyear

Joan Cusack

Jessie

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Movie Info

Synopsis Woody (Tom Hanks) is stolen from his home by toy dealer Al McWhiggin (Wayne Knight), leaving Buzz Lightyear (Tim Allen) and the rest of the gang to try to rescue him. But when Woody discovers that he's actually a valuable collectible from a once-popular television show called "Woody's Roundup" and is reunited with his horse Bullseye, Jessie the yodeling cowgirl (Joan Cusack) and his faithful sidekick, Stinky Pete the Prospector (Kelsey Grammer), he doesn't want to leave.
Director
Ash Brannon, John Lasseter, Lee Unkrich
Producer
Karen Robert Jackson, Helene Plotkin
Screenwriter
John Lasseter, Pete Docter, Ash Brannon, Andrew Stanton, Andrew Stanton, Rita Hsiao, Doug Chamberlain, Chris Webb
Distributor
Walt Disney Pictures
Production Co
Pixar Animation Studios, Walt Disney Pictures
Rating
G
Genre
Kids & Family, Comedy, Adventure, Fantasy, Animation
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Nov 24, 1999, Wide
Rerelease Date (Theaters)
Oct 2, 2009
Release Date (Streaming)
Jan 1, 2014
Box Office (Gross USA)
$245.9M
Runtime
1h 32m
Sound Mix
Dolby SR, Dolby Stereo, Surround, SDDS, DTS, Dolby EX, Dolby Digital
Aspect Ratio
Digital Projection, Flat (1.85:1)
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