Toys
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.
Critics Sentiment
Alsatia displays her childlike adult characteristics throughout middle act
Leslie unleashes vintage Zevo toys against Leland's war machines
The film plummets from Joan Cusack's acclaimed performance to the widely criticized climactic battle that reviewers felt betrayed the film's core message.
Toys divides audiences between those mesmerized by its stunning visual design and those frustrated by its muddled storytelling. The film starts promisingly with acclaimed production values and standout performances, particularly Joan Cusack's, but deteriorates as the plot becomes increasingly incoherent. The climactic battle sequence drew particular ire for contradicting the film's anti-war message, leaving most reviewers feeling the beautiful packaging contained no meaningful substance.
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Robin Williams
Leslie Zevo
Michael Gambon
General Zevo
Joan Cusack
Alsatia Zevo
Robin Wright
Gwen Tyler
LL Cool J
Patrick Zevo
Donald O'Connor
Kenneth Zevo
Arthur Malet
Owen Owens
Jack Warden
Old General Zevo
Debi Mazar
Nurse Debbie
Wendy Melvoin
Choir Soloist
Julio Oscar Mechoso
Cortez
Jamie Foxx
Baker
Shelly Desai
Shimera
Blake Clark
Hogenstern
Art Metrano
Guard at Desk
Tommy Townsend
General Tegnell
Clinton Allmon
General Magraw
Kate Benton
Researcher
Steve Park
Researcher
Julie Hayden
Researcher
Crew
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