Film

Toys 1992

Directed by Barry Levinson

  • Comedy, Drama, Science Fiction
  • 122 min
  • PG-13

Laughter is a state of mind.

Leslie Zevo is a fun-loving inventor who must save his late father's toy factory from his evil uncle, Leland, a war-mongering general who rules the operation with an iron fist and builds weapons disguised as toys.

ComedyDramaScience Fictionsibling relationshipvideo gameloss of loved oneuncletoy shoptechnical toyinheritancebattletoy factorychristmasevil toys

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Character

Resolved, classical in form, effortless and unpretentious.

  • resolvedopen-ended
  • classical in formformally daring
  • effortlessdemanding
  • unpretentiousprestige
  • contemporarynostalgic

Who loves it, who doesn't

The Prestige HunterThe Prestige Hunter: loved by 1The Prestige Hunter: disliked by 21 / 2The ProvocateurThe Provocateur: disliked by 30 / 3The Genre DevoteeThe Genre Devotee: loved by 1The Genre Devotee: disliked by 11 / 1The IronistThe Ironist: disliked by 20 / 2The ArchivistThe Archivist: disliked by 10 / 1The FormalistThe Formalist: disliked by 10 / 1The CartographerThe Cartographer: disliked by 10 / 1The Comfort SeekerThe Comfort Seeker: disliked by 10 / 1loved (4★+)disliked (2.5★ or less)

20 profiled raters. Loved most by The Prestige Hunters; disliked most by The Provocateurs.

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  • “Would Toys hit harder if it came out today rather than in 1992?”

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