Synopsis
A cowboy doll is profoundly jealous when a new spaceman action figure supplants him as the top toy in a boy's bedroom. When circumstances separate them from their owner, the duo have to put aside their differences to return to him.
Scores
Overall Score
97.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
99.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
99.4%
Review Aggregate
92.9
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 100% of 156 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize family-friendly, visually striking, lighthearted. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
family-friendlyvisually strikinglightheartedfunnychristmasstylizedcoming of ageemotionalupliftingrealistic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Hanks | 1995 | $50,000 source | $102,920 | reported |
| Tim Allen | 1995 | $50,000 source | $102,920 | reported |
| Annie Potts | 1995 | $837,000 | $1,722,000 | (est) |
| John Ratzenberger | 1995 | $500,000 source | $1,029,199 | reported |
| Don Rickles | 1995 | $585,000 | $1,204,000 | (est) |
| Wallace Shawn | 1995 | $515,000 | $1,060,000 | (est) |
| Jim Varney | 1995 | $462,000 | $952,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score100.0
RT critic review count158
Rotten Tomatoes audience score92.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating8.3
IMDb votes1,139,594
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1995 | $191,796,233 | $394,793,165 |
| International | 1995 | $52,855,355 | $108,797,407 |
| Worldwide | 1995 | $244,662,497 | $503,613,027 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1995 | $117,040,258 | $240,915,545 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1995 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1995 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1995 | $53,388,000 | $109,893,803 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1995 | $55,005,000 | $113,222,234 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1995 | $53,702,945 | $110,542,086 |
| Total Revenues | 1995 | $279,136,204 | $574,573,669 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1995 | $30,000,000 | $61,751,969 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? source | 1995 | $20,000,000 | $41,167,979 |
| Participations | 1995 | $41,870,000 | $86,185,164 |
| Residuals ? | 1995 | $10,590,000 | $21,798,445 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1995 | $5,100,000 | $10,497,835 |
| Total Expenses | 1995 | $107,560,000 | $221,401,391 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1995 | $171,576,204 | $353,172,278 |
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