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The Brave Little Toaster (1987)

A group of dated appliances embark on a journey to the city to find their master after being abandoned in a cabin in the woods.

The Brave Little Toaster
The Brave Little Toaster
G
Animation
Adventure
Family

Release Date
July 10, 1987
Director
Jerry Rees
Cast
Jon Lovitz , Timothy Stack , Deanna Oliver , Phil Hartman
Runtime
1hr 30min
Main Genre
Animation
Studio
Hyperion Pictures, The Kushner-Locke Company, Walt Disney Pictures
Writers
Jerry Rees , Thomas M. Disch , Joe Ranft
Tagline
Plug into the adventure!

Summary

A group of dated appliances that find themselves stranded in a summer home that their family had just sold, decide to, á la "The Incredible Journey", seek their young 8 year old "master". Children's film which on the surface is a frivolous fantasy, but with a dark subtext of abandonment, obsolescence, and loneliness.

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