Toy Story 2

1999 animated film
Movie animated_film Q187266
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Toy Story 2

Summary

Toy Story 2 is an animated film[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of animated_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (197 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Toy Story 2 received the Annie Award for Best Animated Feature[3].
  • Toy Story 2 received the Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Animated Feature[4].
  • Toy Story 2's instance of is recorded as animated film[5].
  • Toy Story 2 was directed by John Lasseter[6].
  • Toy Story 2 was directed by Lee Unkrich[7].
  • Toy Story 2 was directed by Ash Brannon[8].
  • Andrew Stanton wrote the screenplay for Toy Story 2[9].
  • Rita Hsiao wrote the screenplay for Toy Story 2[10].
  • Doug Chamberlin wrote the screenplay for Toy Story 2[11].
  • Chris Webb wrote the screenplay for Toy Story 2[12].
  • Toy Story 2's composer is recorded as Randy Newman[13].
  • Toy Story 2's genre is buddy film[14].
  • Toy Story 2's genre is flashback film[15].
  • Toy Story 2's genre is fantasy film[16].
  • Toy Story 2's genre is comedy film[17].
  • Toy Story 2 followed Toy Story[18].
  • Toy Story 2 was followed by Toy Story 3[19].
  • Toy Story 2 was produced by Helene Plotkin[20].
  • Toy Story 2 was produced by Karen Robert Jackson[21].
  • Among the performers on Toy Story 2 was Randy Newman[22].
  • Toy Story 2's part of the series is recorded as list of Pixar films[23].
  • Toy Story 2's part of the series is recorded as Toy Story[24].
  • Toy Story 2's production company is recorded as Pixar[25].
  • Toy Story 2's production company is recorded as Walt Disney Pictures[26].
  • Toy Story 2's director of photography is recorded as Sharon Calahan[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Toy Story 2 was Randy Newman[22]. Producers include Helene Plotkin[20] and Karen Robert Jackson[21]. Directors include John Lasseter[6], Lee Unkrich[7], and Ash Brannon[8]. Screenwriters include Andrew Stanton[9], Rita Hsiao[10], Doug Chamberlin[11], and Chris Webb[12].

Publication

Publication dates include November 24, 1999[28], February 4, 2000[29], and February 3, 2000[30]. The original language of Toy Story 2 was English[31]. Genres include buddy film[14], flashback film[15], fantasy film[16], and comedy film[17]. Series this is part of include list of Pixar films[23] and Toy Story[24]. Recorded distribution format include video on demand[32], theatrical release[33], and direct-to-video[34].

Subject and Themes

Series this is part of include list of Pixar films[23] and Toy Story[24].

Reception

Awards received include Annie Award for Best Animated Feature[3], a film award category[35], in United States[36], founded in 1992[37] and Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Animated Feature[4], a class of award[38], in United States[39], founded in 1999[40]. Reviews include 9.3/10[41], 88/100[42], and 100%[43].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Toy Story 2 followed Toy Story[18]. It was followed by Toy Story 3[19].

Why It Matters

Toy Story 2 ranks in the top 5% of animated_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (197 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] It is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

What awards did Toy Story 2 receive?

Honors received include Annie Award for Best Animated Feature[3] and Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Animated Feature[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
  19. [4] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [31] . wikidata.org.
  27. [32] . wikidata.org.
  28. [33] . wikidata.org.
  29. [34] . wikidata.org.
  30. [41] . wikidata.org.
  31. [42] . wikidata.org.
  32. [43] . wikidata.org.
  33. [28] . wikidata.org.
  34. [29] . wikidata.org.
  35. [30] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  6. 8w ago · Yirba · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  9. 12w ago · Medxvo · 2026-06-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Main subject toy, kidnapping
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  10. 12w ago · ~2026-37503-39 · 2026-06-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  11. 12w ago · MrRobertman · 2026-06-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  12. 12w ago · Gerwoman · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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