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“Toy Story 2” is an animated film that follows the toys’ adventure when a toy collector steals Woody. As Buzz and the gang set out to rescue Woody, they discover the importance of friendship, loyalty, and embracing who they are.
Join the toys as they face daring challenges, discover new friends, and learn loyalty and friendship. Find out where to watch “Toy Story 2” in Canada.
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What Is Toy Story 2 About?
“Toy Story 2” is a sequel to the original “Toy Story” film and follows the toys’ adventures once again. In this film, the story delves deeper into the lives of Woody, Buzz, and their friends. When Woody accidentally gets damaged and is left behind at home, he gets stolen by a toy collector named Al McWhiggin. Woody discovers he is a valuable collectible from a popular 1950s TV show called Woody’s Roundup.
In Al’s apartment, Woody meets other vintage toys from Woody’s Roundup, including Jessie, Bullseye the horse, and Stinky Pete the Prospector. Woody initially contemplates joining them in a museum in Japan, where he would be preserved and appreciated. However, he soon realizes that his natural place is with his friends and owner, Andy. As Buzz and the gang go to Al’s Toy Barn, they face various challenges, including a thrilling escape from an aggressive toy store owner and crossing busy streets. Together, they finally reach Al’s apartment and attempt to rescue Woody.
“Toy Story 2” was released on Disney Plus in February 2021.
Who Are in the Cast and Production of Toy Story 2?
Pixar Animation Studios created the “Toy Story” franchise and John Lasseter directed it. The screenplay for the film is written by Andrew Stanton, Rita Hsiao, Doug Chamberlain, and Chris Webb. This talented team of writers crafted an engaging and humorous story. Here’s the cast of “Toy Story 2”:
- Tom Hanks as Woody
- Tim Allen as Buzz Lightyear
- Joan Cusack as Jessie
- Kelsey Grammer as Stinky Pete the Prospector
- Don Rickles as Mr. Potato Head
- Jim Varney as Slinky Dog (Ernest P. Worrell, who previously voiced Slinky Dog, had passed away before the release of the film)
- Wallace Shawn as Rex
- John Ratzenberger as Hamm
- Annie Potts as Bo Peep
- Wayne Knight as Al McWhiggin
- Jodi Benson as Barbie
- Estelle Harris as Mrs. Potato Head
- Joe Ranft as Wheezy
- Laurie Metcalf as Andy’s Mom
What is the Rating for Toy Story 2?
“Toy Story 2” is rated G in Canada. It is suitable for all ages, including children.
How Many People Watch Toy Story 2?
“Toy Story 2” received critical acclaim and was a commercial success, grossing over $497 million worldwide at the box office.
How Are the Reviews for Toy Story 2?
Critics praised its captivating storytelling, emotional depth, humor, stunning animation, and ability to appeal to children and adults. The movie received an approval rating of 88/100 on Metacritic. See what critics are saying about “Toy Story 2”:
- “Toy Story 2 is not just an improvement on Toy Story; it’s one of the best movies of the year,” says Roger Ebert from the Chicago Sun-TImes.
- “Toy Story 2 goes beyond impressive; it’s enchanting. It manages to capture the essence of what made the original so engaging, and expands on it exponentially,” says Kenneth Turan from the Los Angeles Times.
Where to Watch Toy Story 2 in Canada
“Toy Story 2” is available on streaming services in Canada.
Is Toy Story 2 Available on Streaming?
Disney Plus
“Toy Story 2” is exclusively streaming on Disney Plus. To watch the series on the platform, sign up for an account and avail of the following subscription plans:
| Plan | Price | Maximum Video Resolutuon | Simultaneous Streaming Devices |
| Monthly | CAD$11.99 | 4K | 4 |
| Annual | CAD$119.99 | 4K | 4 |
Disney Plus is compatible with devices such as smartphones, smart TVs, PCs, laptops, and tablets. Unfortunately, the platform does not support media players, TV web browsers, or game consoles.
“High School Musical,” “Toy Story,” and “She-Hulk: Attorney at Law” are some of the must-see titles you can stream on Disney Plus. Original programming from studios such as Marvel, Pixar, Star Wars, and National Geographic is also available on the streaming service
Is Toy Story 2 Available for Rent (VOD)?
You can buy or rent “Toy Story 2” on different platforms. Just a heads up, rented films are available for a limited time only.
| Platform | Rent | Purchase |
| iTunes | Not Available | CAD$9.99 |
| Google Play Store | CAD$4.99 | CAD$22.99 |
| Microsoft Store | CAD$4.99 | CAD$9.99 |
| Cineplex Store | CAD$4.99 | CAD$24.99 |
| YouTube | CAD$4.99 | CAD$22.99 |
| Amazon Video | CAD$4.99 | CAD$9.99 |
Is Toy Story 2 Available on Cable or Free TV?
“Toy Story 2” is not airing on any cable channels or free-to-air television in Canada.
Should I Use a VPN to Watch Toy Story 2?
There is no need to use a VPN since “Toy Story 2” is readily available to stream on Disney Plus in Canada.
Cherishing Childhood and Nostalgia
“Toy Story 2” evokes a sense of nostalgia and reminds viewers to cherish the memories and sentimental value attached to beloved toys and childhood experiences. The movie encourages viewers to embrace change, appreciate their worth, value friendships, overcome self-doubt, and treasure the joys of childhood.
You can watch “Toy Story 2” on Disney Plus and VOD available in Canada.
