Scored entertainment-first on WhatSphere's content-balance model 2
Its director stated on the record that "the last thing I wanted to do is make a movie that didn't feel like it needed to be made, Everything has a purpose, and a toy's purpose is to be there for thei…" 1. Taken together, the content-balance model places it entertainment-first at 3 of 100 2. Relative to the expected cast make-up for its production origin, on-screen representation registers above the baseline for White and below it for Black and Hispanic 3.
- 1Creator statementdirector: "The last thing I wanted to do is make a movie that didn't feel like it needed to be made. Everything has a purpose, and a toy's purpose is to be there for their child. Woody has a new purpose as well…"Fandango exclusive interview, May 2019 source ↗
- 2Content balanceAdvocacy 3 of 100, tier entertainment-first.WhatSphere content-balance model, score_version 1
- 3RepresentationRepresentation vs production-origin baseline: White 72, Black 29, Hispanic 34.WhatSphere representation model, score_version 1
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Synopsis
Woody has always been confident about his place in the world and that his priority is taking care of his kid, whether that's Andy or Bonnie. But when Bonnie adds a reluctant new toy called "Forky" to her room, a road trip adventure alongside old and new friends will show Woody how big the world can be for a toy.
Age: 24 — strongly youth-oriented
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Cast & Crew
Robert Moyer (director) · Jean-Claude Kalache (director)