Peters, who takes them to his appliance parts store. They are almost swallowed up by a giant bog of quicksand, but are saved by Elmo St. Kirby dives in and rescues the others but with the chair, strip and battery lost, the group resorts to pulling the disabled Kirby through a swamp. After recovering Blanky, the appliances try to cross a waterfall, but everyone except Kirby falls into the murky water below.
During the night, a storm blows Blanky up into the trees, and Lampy uses himself as a lightning rod to recharge the battery. When their battery runs low, the group stops for the night in a forest, with Blanky serving as a tent. They turn Kirby into a makeshift vehicle by attaching a rolling office chair, a power strip and a car battery to him, and set out towards the city.Īlong their journey, the appliances have numerous harrowing adventures. One day, upon seeing that the cottage is about to be sold, the appliances decide to venture out and find Rob themselves. In a small wooden cottage, five small electric appliances – Toaster, Radio, a lamp stand named "Lampy", an electric blanket named "Blanky" and a vacuum cleaner named "Kirby" – await the return of a young boy named Rob who used to vacation at the cottage with his family, but the family has not come by in many years. It was followed by two sequels, The Brave Little Toaster to the Rescue in 1997 and The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars in 1998. While the film received a limited theatrical release, The Brave Little Toaster received positive reviews and was popular on home video. John Lasseter, then employed at Disney, wanted to do a computer-animated film based on it, but it was turned down. The rights to the book were acquired by Walt Disney Studios in 1982. Many CalArts graduates, including the original members of Pixar Animation Studios, were involved with this film. The film was produced by Hyperion Pictures and The Kushner-Locke Company.
The story focuses on five anthropomorphic household appliances, which include a toaster, a lamp stand, a blanket, a radio and a vacuum cleaner, who go on a quest to search for their owner. It is set in a world where domestic appliances and other consumer electronics come to life, pretending to be lifeless in the presence of humans. Day, Jon Lovitz, Tim Stack, and Thurl Ravenscroft, with Wayne Kaatz, Colette Savage, Phil Hartman, Joe Ranft, and Jim Jackman in supporting roles. It is based on the 1980 novella of the same name by Thomas M. The Brave Little Toaster is a 1987 American independent animated musical film directed by Jerry Rees.
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