


The appliances build Kirby into a carriage by connecting a power strip, an office chair and a battery to him then set out into the world, following Radio's signal broadcasts. Not wanting to accept the fact that the Master would abandon them, Toaster decides that the group should head out and find Rob. On the two thousand and first day, the appliances are devastated to learn that a real estate broker is selling the house. While the film received a limited theatrical release, The Brave Little Toaster received positive reviews and was popular on home video and was followed by two sequels: The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars and The Brave Little Toaster to the Rescue.Įvery day for two thousand days, a family of minor appliances, which include a Sunbeam toaster, a radio, a tensor lamp stand named "Lampy", a blanket named "Blanky" and a vacuum cleaner named "Kirby", hope to see Rob return home. John Lasseter, then employed at Disney, wanted to do a CGI film based on that, but it was turned down and he was terminated the following year. The rights were acquired by Disney in 1982. Many CalArts graduates, including the original members of Pixar Animation Studios, were involved with this film. The film was produced by Hyperion Animation along with The Kushner-Locke Company. The story focuses on five anthropomorphic household appliances, which consist of a toaster, a lamp stand, a blanket, a radio and a vacuum cleaner, who go on a quest to search for their owner. The film is set in a world where domestic appliances and other electronics come to life, pretending to be lifeless in the presence of humans. The Brave Little Toaster is a 1987 American-British animated musical film adapted from the 1980 novel The Brave Little Toaster by Thomas M.
