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Monsters, Inc. is a 2001 American computer-animated comedy film directed by Pete Docter, produced by Pixar Animation Studios, and released by Walt Disney Pictures. It centers on two monsters employed at the titular Monsters, Inc.: top scarer James P. "Sulley" Sullivan (voiced by John Goodman) and his one-eyed partner and best friend Mike Wazowski (voiced by Billy Crystal). Monsters, Inc. employees generate their city's power by targeting and scaring children, but they are themselves afraid that the children may contaminate them; when one child enters Monstropolis, Mike and Sulley must return her.
Monsters, Inc. was praised by critics and proved to be a major box office success from its release on November 2, 2001, generating over $562 million worldwide. Monsters, Inc. saw a 3D re-release in theaters on December 19, 2012. Its prequel, Monsters University, directed by Dan Scanlon, was released on June 21, 2013.
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- In September 2013, Monsters, Inc. was placed at #7 on WatchMojo.com's top ten Pixar films.
- In the film, as well as the teaser trailer, it is revealed that the main characters have known each other since elementary school. However, Monsters University recons this, as they first meet in collage.
- In Kingdom Hearts III, the Monsters, Inc. universe appears as a playable world.