The Toy
Directed by Richard Donner
On one of his bratty son Eric's annual visits, the plutocrat U.S. Bates takes him to his department store and offers him anything in it as a gift. Eric chooses a black janitor who has made him laugh with his antics. At first the man suffers many indignities as Eric's "toy," but gradually teaches the lonely boy what it is like to have and to be a friend.
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The Toy was released on December 10, 1982.
The Toy was directed by Richard Donner.
The Toy has a runtime of 1h 42m.
The Toy was produced by Phil Feldman, Ray Stark.
On one of his bratty son Eric's annual visits, the plutocrat U.S. Bates takes him to his department store and offers him anything in it as a gift. Eric chooses a black janitor who has made him laugh with his antics. At first the man suffers many indignities as Eric's "toy," but gradually teaches the lonely boy what it is like to have and to be a friend.
The key characters in The Toy are Jack Brown (Richard Pryor), Ulysses Simpson 'U.S.' Bates (Jackie Gleason), Sydney Morehouse (Ned Beatty).
The Toy is rated PG.
The Toy is a Comedy, Family film.
The Toy has an audience rating of 5.4 out of 10.
The Toy had a budget of $28M.
The Toy has made $47.1M at the box office.