# Toy Story (1995) — Celluloid fact sheet

Source: https://celluloidscore.com/movies/toy-story-1995/
Last reviewed: 2026-07-23

| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| Celluloid Score | 83% |
| Critic Score | 85% |
| Audience Score | 87% |
| Metascore | 79/100 |
| Letterboxd | 4/5 |
| IMDb | 8.3/10 |
| Director | John Lasseter |
| Genres | Family, Comedy, Animation, Adventure |
| Runtime | 81 min |

## Quick answer

Toy Story (1995) earns a 83% Celluloid Score — Recommended. IMDb Top 250 #78 (8.3/10) — Toy Story remains one of the most highly rated films of all time. Metascore 79/100. Directed by John Lasseter.

## Critics consensus

IMDb Top 250 #78 (8.3/10) — Toy Story remains one of the most highly rated films of all time.

## Synopsis

Led by Woody, Andy's toys live happily in his room until Andy's birthday brings Buzz Lightyear onto the scene. Afraid of losing his place in Andy's heart, Woody plots against Buzz. But when circumstances separate Buzz and Woody from their owner, the duo eventually learns to put aside their differences.

## Cast

Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Don Rickles, Jim Varney, Wallace Shawn, John Ratzenberger, Annie Potts, John Morris, Erik von Detten, Laurie Metcalf

## Common questions

**Is Toy Story worth watching?**
Toy Story holds a 83% Celluloid Score. IMDb Top 250 #78 (8.3/10) — Toy Story remains one of the most highly rated films of all time.

**What is Toy Story about?**
Led by Woody, Andy's toys live happily in his room until Andy's birthday brings Buzz Lightyear onto the scene. Afraid of losing his place in Andy's heart, Woody plots against Buzz. But when circumstances separate Buzz and Woody from their owner, the duo eventually learns to put aside their differences.

**Who directed Toy Story?**
Toy Story (1995) was directed by John Lasseter.

**What is the Celluloid Score of Toy Story?**
83% — the average of five public sources: critics 85%, audience 87%, Metascore 79/100, Letterboxd 4/5, and IMDb 8.3/10.

**Where can I watch Toy Story?**
Streaming availability varies by region — see the Toy Story page for current options.

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