Pete Docter

Pete Docter

Peter Hans "Pete" Docter is an American film director, animator, and screenwriter from Bloomington, Minnesota. He is best known for directing the films Monsters, Inc. and Up, and as a key figure and collaborator in Pixar Animation Studios. The A. V. Club has called him "almost universally successful". He has been nominated for eight Oscars (two wins thus far for Up & Inside Out -- Best Animated Feature), seven Annie Awards (winning five), a BAFTA Children's Film Award (which he won), and a Hochi Film Award (which he won). He has described himself as a "geeky kid from Minnesota who likes to draw cartoons."

  • Title: Pete Docter
  • Popularity: 24.621
  • Known For: Directing
  • Birthday: 1968-10-09
  • Place of Birth: Bloomington, Minnesota, USA
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  • Also Known As: Peter Docter, Peter Hans Docter
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Pete Docter Movies

  • 2001
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    Monsters, Inc.
    Monsters, Inc.

    7.843 2001 HD

    Lovable Sulley and his wisecracking sidekick Mike Wazowski are the top scare team at Monsters, Inc., the scream-processing factory in Monstropolis....

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: John Goodman

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  • 2009
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    Up
    Up

    7.958 2009 HD

    Carl Fredricksen spent his entire life dreaming of exploring the globe and experiencing life to its fullest. But at age 78, life seems to have passed...

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Ed Asner

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  • 2005
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    Mr. Incredible and Pals
    Mr. Incredible and Pals

    5.9 2005 HD

    An animated short film produced by Pixar included as a bonus on the DVD edition of the 2004 feature film "The Incredibles."

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Craig T. Nelson

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  • 1989
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    Palm Springs
    Palm Springs

    5.7 1989 HD

    This short is about a purple dinosaur named Sigmund, who likes to bounce on top of trees.

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Pete Docter

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  • 2008
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    WALL·E
    WALL·E

    8.088 2008 HD

    In the distant future, Earth has become a desolate wasteland, abandoned by humanity and overrun by mountains of trash. Amidst the rubble, a small,...

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Ben Burtt

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  • 2015
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    Riley's First Date?
    Riley's First Date?

    7.159 2015 HD

    Riley, now 12, who is hanging out with her parents at home when potential trouble comes knocking. Mom's and Dad's Emotions find themselves forced to...

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Pete Docter

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  • 2007
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    The Pixar Story
    The Pixar Story

    7.5 2007 HD

    A look at the first years of Pixar Animation Studios - from the success of "Toy Story" and Pixar's promotion of talented people, to the building of...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Stacy Keach

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  • 1996
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    The Story Behind 'Toy Story'
    The Story Behind 'Toy Story'

    7.9 1996 HD

    The documentary short of Toy Story of why and how the feature length blockbuster sleeper movie became a success and helps to boost Pixar's popularity...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Corey Burton

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  • 2019
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    Animation Outlaws
    Animation Outlaws

    6.3 2019 HD

    Walt Disney said “We have created characters and animated them in the dimension of depth, revealing through them to our perturbed world that...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Seth Green

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  • 2020
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    Adventure Thru the Walt Disney Archives
    Adventure Thru the Walt Disney Archives

    7.2 2020 HD

    Explore the rich history of the Walt Disney Archives as legendary producer and host Don Hahn tours rarely seen areas of the department’s vast...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Don Hahn

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  • 2021
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    Soul, Improvised
    Soul, Improvised

    6 2021 HD

    See how the Pixar Systems team and SOUL's crew managed to finish the film on schedule during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Dana Murray

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  • 1995
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    Making 'Toy Story'
    Making 'Toy Story'

    6.8 1995 HD

    Documentary of the making of the groundbreaking Disney/Pixar animated hit movie.

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Annie Potts

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  • 2007
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    Fog City Mavericks
    Fog City Mavericks

    8.5 2007 HD

    Fog City Mavericks: The Filmmakers of San Francisco is a compelling exploration of the legendary filmmakers who call the San Francisco Bay Area home...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: George Lucas

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  • 2015
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    Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond
    Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond

    6.8 2015 HD

    Retrospective looking at the revolutionary computer-animated feature film Toy Story.

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Tim Allen

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  • 2021
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    A Spark Story
    A Spark Story

    5.714 2021 HD

    A documentary film providing an exclusive and immersive look at the process of Pixar Animation Studios filmmakers as they step into a leadership role...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Pete Docter

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  • 2021
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    The Most Magical Story on Earth: 50 Years of Walt Disney World
    The Most Magical Story on Earth: 50 Years of Walt Disney World

    9.5 2021 HD

    A historical journey spanning half a century and beyond at Walt Disney World, featuring spectacular visuals, musical performances, and interviews.

    Genre: Music

    Cast: Whoopi Goldberg

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  • 2021
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    Pixar 2021 Disney+ Day Special
    Pixar 2021 Disney+ Day Special

    5.3 2021 HD

    Join Pete Docter for a tour around Pixar and get a sneak peek at several upcoming Disney+ releases.

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Pete Docter

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  • 2022
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    Beyond Infinity: Buzz and the Journey to Lightyear
    Beyond Infinity: Buzz and the Journey to Lightyear

    7.036 2022 HD

    Explore the evolution of Buzz Lightyear from toy to human in the making of Pixar’s Lightyear. Dive into the origin and cultural impact of...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Angus MacLane

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  • 2009
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    Waking Sleeping Beauty
    Waking Sleeping Beauty

    7.221 2009 HD

    By the mid-1980s, the fabled animation studios of Walt Disney had fallen on hard times. The artists were polarized between newcomers hungry to...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Don Hahn

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  • 2022
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    Director by Night
    Director by Night

    6.3 2022 HD

    Acclaimed composer Michael Giacchino made his directorial debut with Marvel Studios' Special Presentation "Werewolf by Night." This behind-the-scenes...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Michael Giacchino

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  • 2005
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    The Art of Mary Blair
    The Art of Mary Blair

    1 2005 HD

    Short Documentary on the art of Mary Blair: An extraordinary talented artist.

    Genre:

    Cast: Mary Blair

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  • 2008
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    Redefining the Line: The Making of One Hundred and One Dalmatians
    Redefining the Line: The Making of One Hundred and One Dalmatians

    1 2008 HD

    Making of documentary for Disney's animated feature 101 Dalmatians

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Andreas Deja

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  • 2023
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    Pencils Vs Pixels
    Pencils Vs Pixels

    8.9 2023 HD

    A documentary told from the voices of the "second golden age" of animation in the 1990s and 2000s about the rise, fall and rise again of hand-drawn...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Ming-Na Wen

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  • 1988
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    Winter
    Winter

    5.974 1988 HD

    This delightful story is simply about a boy wanting to go outside and play in the snow. After getting all bundled up by his mother, the boy has found...

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Pete Docter

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  • 2004
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    The Incredibles
    The Incredibles

    7.705 2004 HD

    Bob Parr has given up his superhero days to log in time as an insurance adjuster and raise his three children with his formerly heroic wife in...

    Genre: Action

    Cast: Craig T. Nelson

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  • 2001
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    Monsters, Inc.
    Monsters, Inc.

    7.843 2001 HD

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: John Goodman

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  • 2008
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    WALL·E
    WALL·E

    8.088 2008 HD

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Ben Burtt

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  • 2002
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    Mike's New Car
    Mike's New Car

    6.876 2002 HD

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Billy Crystal

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  • 2002
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    Mike's New Car
    Mike's New Car

    6.876 2002 HD

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Billy Crystal

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  • 2002
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    Mike's New Car
    Mike's New Car

    6.876 2002 HD

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Billy Crystal

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  • 2012
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    Brave
    Brave

    7.017 2012 HD

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Kelly Macdonald

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  • 2015
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    Inside Out
    Inside Out

    7.914 2015 HD

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Amy Poehler

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  • 2015
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    Inside Out
    Inside Out

    7.914 2015 HD

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Amy Poehler

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  • 1990
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    Next Door
    Next Door

    6.146 1990 HD

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Brooke O'Neill

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  • 1988
    imgMovies

    Winter
    Winter

    5.974 1988 HD

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Pete Docter

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  • 1989
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    Palm Springs
    Palm Springs

    5.7 1989 HD

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Pete Docter

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  • 2014
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    Party Central
    Party Central

    6.745 2014 HD

    Genre: Family

    Cast: Billy Crystal

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  • 2015
    imgMovies

    Inside Out
    Inside Out

    7.914 2015 HD

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Amy Poehler

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  • 2008
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    Presto
    Presto

    7.781 2008 HD

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Doug Sweetland

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  • 2009
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    Up
    Up

    7.958 2009 HD

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Ed Asner

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  • 2009
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    Up
    Up

    7.958 2009 HD

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Ed Asner

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  • 2009
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    Partly Cloudy
    Partly Cloudy

    7.788 2009 HD

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Tony Fucile

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  • 1995
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    Toy Story
    Toy Story

    8 1995 HD

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Tom Hanks

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  • 1995
    imgMovies

    Toy Story
    Toy Story

    8 1995 HD

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Tom Hanks

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  • 2017
    imgMovies

    Lou
    Lou

    7.507 2017 HD

    Genre: Family

    Cast:

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  • 2013
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    Monsters University
    Monsters University

    7.035 2013 HD

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Billy Crystal

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  • 2018
    imgMovies

    Bao
    Bao

    7.575 2018 HD

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Daniel Kailin

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  • 2020
    imgMovies

    Soul
    Soul

    8.132 2020 HD

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Jamie Foxx

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  • 2019
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    Toy Story 4
    Toy Story 4

    7.499 2019 HD

    Genre: Family

    Cast: Tom Hanks

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  • 2020
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    Onward
    Onward

    7.696 2020 HD

    Genre: Family

    Cast: Tom Holland

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  • 2015
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    Riley's First Date?
    Riley's First Date?

    7.159 2015 HD

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Pete Docter

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  • 2009
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    Dug's Special Mission
    Dug's Special Mission

    6.992 2009 HD

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Bob Peterson

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  • 2020
    imgMovies

    Lamp Life
    Lamp Life

    7.099 2020 HD

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Annie Potts

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  • 2014
    imgMovies

    Lava
    Lava

    7.274 2014 HD

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Napua Greig

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  • 2019
    imgMovies

    Kitbull
    Kitbull

    8 2019 HD

    Genre: Animation

    Cast:

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  • 2020
    imgMovies

    Soul
    Soul

    8.132 2020 HD

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Jamie Foxx

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  • 2021
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    Luca
    Luca

    7.8 2021 HD

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Jacob Tremblay

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  • 2020
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    Dory's Reef Cam
    Dory's Reef Cam

    6.1 2020 HD

    Genre: Family

    Cast:

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  • 2022
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    Turning Red
    Turning Red

    7.389 2022 HD

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Rosalie Chiang

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  • 2021
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    22 vs. Earth
    22 vs. Earth

    7.01 2021 HD

    Genre: Family

    Cast: Tina Fey

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  • 2022
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    Lightyear
    Lightyear

    6.999 2022 HD

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Chris Evans

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  • 2021
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    Ciao Alberto
    Ciao Alberto

    7.4 2021 HD

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Jack Dylan Grazer

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  • 1995
    imgMovies

    Toy Story
    Toy Story

    8 1995 HD

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Tom Hanks

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  • 1997
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    Geri's Game
    Geri's Game

    7.666 1997 HD

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Bob Peterson

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  • 2021
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    Pixar 2021 Disney+ Day Special
    Pixar 2021 Disney+ Day Special

    5.3 2021 HD

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Pete Docter

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  • 2023
    imgMovies

    Elemental
    Elemental

    7.66 2023 HD

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Leah Lewis

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  • 2001
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    Monsters, Inc.
    Monsters, Inc.

    7.843 2001 HD

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: John Goodman

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  • 2025
    imgMovies

    Elio
    Elio

    1 2025 HD

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Yonas Kibreab

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  • 2024
    imgMovies

    Inside Out 2
    Inside Out 2

    1 2024 HD

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Amy Poehler

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  • 2023
    imgMovies

    Carl's Date
    Carl's Date

    7.532 2023 HD

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Ed Asner

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  • 2023
    imgMovies

    Carl's Date
    Carl's Date

    7.532 2023 HD

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Ed Asner

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  • 2009
    imgMovies

    Up
    Up

    7.958 2009 HD

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Ed Asner

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  • 2020
    imgMovies

    Soul
    Soul

    8.132 2020 HD

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Jamie Foxx

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  • 1988
    imgMovies

    Winter
    Winter

    5.974 1988 HD

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Pete Docter

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  • 1988
    imgMovies

    Winter
    Winter

    5.974 1988 HD

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Pete Docter

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  • 1988
    imgMovies

    Winter
    Winter

    5.974 1988 HD

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Pete Docter

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  • 1990
    imgMovies

    Next Door
    Next Door

    6.146 1990 HD

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Brooke O'Neill

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  • 1990
    imgMovies

    Next Door
    Next Door

    6.146 1990 HD

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Brooke O'Neill

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  • 1989
    imgMovies

    Palm Springs
    Palm Springs

    5.7 1989 HD

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Pete Docter

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  • 1999
    imgMovies

    Toy Story 2
    Toy Story 2

    7.594 1999 HD

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Tom Hanks

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  • 2022
    imgMovies

    Pete
    Pete

    9 2022 HD

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Pete Barma

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  • 2024
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    The Oscars
    The Oscars

    7 2024 HD

    An annual American awards ceremony honoring cinematic achievements in the film industry. The various category winners are awarded a copy of a...

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    Cast:

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  • 2021
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    The Oscars
    The Oscars

    7.412 2021 HD

    A series of shorts that follows the humorous misadventures of Dug, the lovable dog from Disney and Pixar’s “Up.” Each short...

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Bob Peterson

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  • 2024
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    The Oscars
    The Oscars

    7.166 2024 HD

    Ever since he was a kid, Tylor Tuskmon has dreamed of becoming a Scarer just like his idol James P. Sullivan, and now that dream is about to come...

    Genre: Family

    Cast:

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  • 2021
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    The Oscars
    The Oscars

    7.412 2021 HD

    A series of shorts that follows the humorous misadventures of Dug, the lovable dog from Disney and Pixar’s “Up.” Each short...

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Bob Peterson

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  • 2022
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    The Oscars
    The Oscars

    7.5 2022 HD

    Lightning McQueen and his best friend Mater head east from Radiator Springs on a cross-country road trip to meet up with Mater’s sister.

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Owen Wilson

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  • 2021
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    The Oscars
    The Oscars

    7.412 2021 HD

    A series of shorts that follows the humorous misadventures of Dug, the lovable dog from Disney and Pixar’s “Up.” Each short...

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Bob Peterson

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