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6.1 / 10(511 votes)IMDbG19885m$124K Worldwide GrossUnited States of America

Tin Toy

“A scared, Tin Toy realizes he really wants to play.”

Synopsis

Babies are hardly monster-like, unless you're a toy. After escaping a drooling baby, Tinny realizes that he wants to be played with after all. But in the amount of time it takes him to discover this, the baby's attention moves on to other things only an infant could find interesting.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.

Tin Toy - TrailerOfficial

Type: Trailer • Published 2012-11-02

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

August 1, 1988

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedUnderperformed (0.41x ROI)

Production Budget

$300K

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$124K

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

0.41x

-$176K deficit

Theatrical Status

Budget Return

Box office tier

Budget: $300KWorldwide: $124K

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
John Lasseter
Screenplay & Story
John Lasseter
Original Title
Tin Toy
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
5m
Production Budget
$300K
Worldwide Gross
$124K
Production Studios
Pixar

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

John Lasseter

Screenplay & Story

John Lasseter

Producers

John Lasseter

Department Leadership Roster

John Lasseter

John Lasseter

Director

John Lasseter

John Lasseter

Producer

John Lasseter

John Lasseter

Writer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: G

G: General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.

International Certification Matrix

Germany (FSK)0

FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.

France (CNC)U

Tous publics — Universal audience.

United States (MPAA)G

General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Tin Toy.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Tin Toy

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Tin Toy about?

Babies are hardly monster-like, unless you're a toy. After escaping a drooling baby, Tinny realizes that he wants to be played with after all. But in the amount of time it takes him to discover this, the baby's attention moves on to other things only an infant could find interesting.

Who directed Tin Toy?

Tin Toy was directed by John Lasseter.

Who stars in Tin Toy?

The principal cast of Tin Toy includes Sárközi Olivér.

When was Tin Toy released and how long is it?

Tin Toy was released in 1988 with a total runtime of 5m.

What was the box office and production budget of Tin Toy?

Tin Toy had a reported production budget of $300K and grossed $124K at the worldwide box office (0.41 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).

What is the age rating and content advisory for Tin Toy?

Tin Toy holds official age classifications: DE: 0 (FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); US: G (General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.).