Buzz Lightyear of Star Command: The Adventure Begins

Buzz Lightyear of Star Command: The Adventure Begins
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Directed by	Tad Stones
Screenplay by	Mark McCorkle Bob Schooley Bill Motz Bob Roth
Based on	Toy Story by John Lasseter Pete Docter Andrew Stanton Joe Ranft
Produced by	Mark McCorkle Bob Schooley Tad Stones
Starring	Tim Allen Nicole Sullivan Larry Miller Stephen Furst Wayne Knight Adam Carolla Patrick Warburton Diedrich Bader
Edited by	John Royer
Music by	Adam Berry
Production company	Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures[1]
Distributed by	Buena Vista Home Entertainment[1]
Release date	August 8, 2000 (2000-08-08)
Running time	70 minutes[1]
Country	United States[1]
Language	English

Buzz Lightyear of Star Command: The Adventure Begins is a 2000 American animated science fiction comedy film directed by Tad Stones, who is also the producer with Mark McCorkle and Bob Schooley. It serves as a spin-off of Pixar's Toy Story franchise and released on direct-to-video in the United States on August 8, 2000.^[2] The film later led to a television series, Buzz Lightyear of Star Command, which aired on UPN and ABC from October 2000 to January 2001, and Pixar's feature film, Lightyear, which was theatrically released in the United States in June 2022, serving as an origin story for the character, voiced by Chris Evans. The film was nominated for two Video Premiere Awards: Best Animated Video Premiere and Best Animated Character Performance for Tim Allen.