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Toy Story 2

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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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Critics Consensus

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 08/06/2012
3/4
Toy 2 is colorful and funny, and the computer-animation from Pixar Animation Studios creates a convincingly detailed environment for the toys. Go to Full Review
Paul Clinton (CNN.com) CNN.com 08/06/2012
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. Go to Full Review
Nick Schager Time Out 08/06/2012
Pixar's 1995 Toy Story and its superlative 1999 sequel ushered in the supremacy of computer-generated animation. Go to Full Review
Justin Brown Medium Popcorn Dec 4
4/5
I very much enjoyed this, especially since this was the first time I had ever seen it. No notes! Go to Full Review
Brandon Collins Medium Popcorn Dec 4
4/5
This is a fun, quirky sequel that really holds up. The voice performances were fantastic and the storylines were hilarious and heartfelt. Go to Full Review
Grant Hermanns Screen Rant 11/20/2024
10/10
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. Go to Full Review
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Jude M. @RT74733850 2h A rare sequel that is just as good as the first. It expands the story, deepens the characters, and adds real emotion while still being funny and fun. See more Sharon B @RT08532273 Mar 12 I watched it again and again and again I just figured it out that that stinky Pete is the real villain of this movie. I didn’t even know that so anyways 10 out of 10 See more Sarah S. @Braxton188 Mar 6 Okay it’s Brave Little Toaster, but this time they cry. See more andrew H @andrew512 Mar 5 the only good scene is the one part where all the toys go to al's toy barn. See more BRADY T @BRADY1169420 Mar 4 Toy Story 2 another great film know that it is again another one of iconic classic films. One of the best scenes out of this whole film is when woody gets a tune up See more malek E @Malek777 Mar 1 absoulute masterpiece perfect every thing compares to toy story 1 bigger longer and even better See more Read all reviews
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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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