92nd Academy Awards: Toy Story 4 wins Best Animated Feature Film Oscar

Toy Story 4 continued to tell the story of Buzz Lightyear, voiced by Tim Allen, and Woody, voiced by Tom Hanks, who this time unexpectedly reunites with his longtime friend Bo Peep. Woody is ultimately faced with the decision of how he wants to live his life as a toy. It also introduced the new character Forky. The film has made more than $1 billion worldwide.

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Accepting the award, director Josh Cooley said “we hope your adventures with Woody and Buzz made growing up a little easier.”

Its signature song “I Can’t Let You Throw Yourself Away” by Randy Newman is nominated in the best original song category. He also wrote the song “You’ve Got a Friend in Me” for the first installment and “We Belong Together” for the third.

Producers Jonas Rivera and Mark Nielsen, and director Josh Cooley with their Oscars 2020 trophy. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)

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The series — which started off as the first feature-length film to be fully computer-animated — is credited with changing the ways animated films are made, spawning other creative endeavors at Pixar that would later lead to Monsters Inc., The Incredibles and Ratatouille.

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Toy Story 4 beat out Missing Link, I Lost My Body, How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World and Klaus.