Movie

Toy

2026 · 71 min

A quiet, lonely sadness curdles into creeping dread as a child's comfort turns quietly monstrous.

Overview: After losing her father, lonely 15-year-old Brody finds comfort in an old dinosaur toy she discovers at a yard sale. But when pets and bullies start disappearing, she realizes her new friend has a hunger for more than just companionship. Now, Brody must make a choice--stop the carnage or embrace the only friend who truly understands her pain.
How it feels: Dark, eerie, melancholic and tense. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Grief, loneliness, isolation, obsession
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore and language. No sexual content.
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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: grief
loneliness
isolation
obsession
coming-of-age
Places: small town
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: single location
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex none

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Genres: horror
Directed by: Josh Graves
Written by: Josh Graves
Starring: Brody Cravensworth, Mouse Cravensworth, Matt Alive, Jen Buskirk, Chanda Rawlings, Olive Hampton, Rudy Ledbetter, Melvin S. Marsh
Cinematography: Josh Graves
Runtime: 71 min
Country: United States of America
Languages: English