Pixar’s Toy Story 5 Sets September Disney+ Release Date
Disney and Pixar’s Toy Story 5 follows Woody, Buzz, Jessie, and their friends as a new tablet named Lilypad disrupts playtime with Bonnie. The film opened theatrically in the United States on June 19,
The Toys’ Next Opponent Is ‘Technology’
Disney and Pixar’s *Toy Story 5* follows the toy friends as they face new changes with the arrival of Bonnie’s smart tablet, Lilypad. According to the official synopsis, Lilypad has ideas of its own about what is best for Bonnie, throwing Woody, Buzz, Jessie, and their friends’ roles into uncertainty. The story centers on the clash between the familiar world of toys and digital devices, as well as how Bonnie’s playtime changes.
The film is directed by Andrew Stanton, who won Academy Awards for *Finding Nemo* and *WALL-E*, with Kenna Harris serving as co-director. Lindsey Collins produced the film, while Stanton and Harris wrote the screenplay. Tom Hanks returns as Woody, Tim Allen as Buzz, and Joan Cusack as Jessie, while Greta Lee voices Lilypad. Conan O’Brien and Tony Hale are also part of the voice cast.
The U.S. theatrical release is set for June 19, 2026, while the South Korean theatrical release will arrive two days earlier, on June 17. The official runtime is 102 minutes, and the film received a PG rating in the United States. Disney’s official Polish press release announced that the film will debut on Disney+ on September 23. The date when audiences can revisit it at home after its theatrical run has now been confirmed.
*Toy Story 5* continues the series’ longstanding relationships while putting today’s environment—where screens and devices compete for children’s attention—front and center. Whether the “toys versus technology” premise remains a simple clash between the old and the new, or reflects Bonnie’s growth and the reasons her friends still matter, will be one of the film’s key points of interest.