Toy Story 2
Release date: 24 November 1999
Toy Story 2 Official Web Site
Buena Vista Pictures
Walt Disney Pictures
Pixar Animation Studios film
Voices
Tom Hanks -------------- Woody
Tim Allen ---------------- Buzz Lightyear
Joan Cusack ------------- Jessie
Kelsey Grammer --------- Stinky Pete the Prospector
Don Rickles -------------- Mr. Potato Head
Jim Varney --------------- Slinky Dog
Wallace Shawn ----------- Rex
John Ratzenberger -------- Hamm
Annie Potts --------------- Bo Peep
Wayne Knight ------------ Al McWhiggin
John Morris -------------- Andy
Laurie Metcalf ------------ Andy's Mom
Estelle Harris ------------- Mrs. Potato Head
R. Lee Ermey ------------ Sarge
Jodi Benson -------------- Barbie
Jonathan Harris ----------- The Cleaner
Joe Ranft ----------------- Wheezy
Andrew Stanton ---------- Emperor Zurg
Jeff Pidgeon -------------- Aliens
Directed by --------------- John Lasseter
Co-directors -------------- Lee Unkrich, Ash Brannon
Produced ----------------- Helene Plotkin, Karen Robert Jackson
Executive producer ------- Sarah McArthur
Screenplay --------------- Andrew Stanton, Rita Hsiao, Doug Chamberlin,
Chris Webb
Original story by ---------- Lasseter, Pete Docter, Brannon, Stanton
Camera ------------------ Sharon Calahan
Editors ------------------- Edie Bleiman, David Ian Salter, Unkrich
Music -------------------- Randy Newman
Production designers ------ William Cone, Jim Pearson
Supervising technical director -- Galyn Susman;
Story supervisors --------- Dan Jeup, Joe Ranft
Supervising animator ----- Glenn McQueen
Sound designer ----------- Gary Rydstrom
Supervising sound editor -- Michael Silvers
Casting ------------------- Ruth Lambert, Mary Hidalgo
MPAA Rating: G.
Running time: 92 min
"Toy Story 2", a movie following up on the successful 1995 "Toy
Story", this movie features Woody who is looking forward to being taken
to a summer Cowboy Camp by his owner, Andy. But Woody, with a broken arm,
ends up in a yard sale and from there to Al's Toy Barn where he meets up
with Woody meets cowgirl Jessie, Stinky Pete the Prospector and a horse
named Bullseye. Andy's other toys, including Rex the dinosaur, Hamm the
pig, Mr. Potato Head and Slinky Dog, proceed to rescue Woody as he gets
loaded as baggage in an airplane to Japan.
This movie has received excellent reviews along with a great record
shattering opening box office of $57.4 million on the Friday to Sunday
weekend ($80.1 mil over the five day Thanksgiving weekend). "Toy Story
2" set a new opening weekend record for Thanksgiving (A Bug's Life was
$45.7 mil five day gross in 1998) and for the month of November The Waterboy
had $39.4 mil Fri-to-Sun in 1998. The biggest Disney opening was The Lion
King's $40.9 mil in June 1994. Toy Story 2 is the third biggest Fri-to-Sun
box office in history:
Rank |
Opening
Gross |
Movie |
1 |
$72.1 mil |
The Lost World |
2 |
$64.8 mil |
Star Wars Episode I |
3 |
$57.4 mil |
Toy Story 2 |
For Parents - Toy Alert
The hot toy of the holiday season is related to Toy Story 2. It's the
Jessie Cowgirl doll. Jessie comes in two basic similar versions with the
harder one to get being the talking version of Jessie Cowgirl doll. You
can get them but you have to be fast since most places sell out immediately.
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