Questions about Toy Story

Short answers, pulled from the story.

When was the film Toy Story released?

Toy Story premiered in 1995. The film became the highest-grossing film of that year.

Who founded the company Pixar that made Toy Story?

Steve Jobs founded Pixar after he bought the computer graphics division of Lucasfilm. The studio started with only about 24 people during production.

What happened on the 19th of November 1993 during the production of Toy Story?

A disastrous screening occurred on the 19th of November 1993 that led to the immediate halt of production. This event became known as the Black Friday Incident and forced the team to rewrite the script from scratch.

Which actors voiced the main characters Woody and Buzz Lightyear in Toy Story?

Tom Hanks voiced Woody and Tim Allen voiced Buzz Lightyear. Billy Crystal turned down the role of Buzz before Tim Allen was cast.

In what year was Toy Story selected for the United States National Film Registry?

Toy Story was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry in 2005. This recognition honored the film as culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant.

How much money did Toy Story gross worldwide upon release?

Toy Story grossed over 363 million dollars worldwide. This box office success made it the highest-grossing film of 1995.