Wall-E is a Disney animated film featuring the voices of Sigourney Weaver, John Ratzenberger, Fred Willard, Kathy Najimy and Jeff Garlin. The film won a Golden Globe for Best Animated Feature in 2009.
Wall-E was nominated for six Academy Awards including Best Animated Film and Best Original Screenplay.Oscar.com: 2009 Oscar Nominees
Wall-E won Best Animated Film at the 81st Annual Academy Awards on February 22, 2009.
Academy Award Nominations
Plot
WALL-E (Waste Allocation Load Lifters - Earth Class) revolves around an interplanetary trash-hauling robot who was placed on Earth to help clean up the planet after years of rampant waste has rendered it inhabitable. Wall-E meets another robot probe named EVE, who comes to Earth to check for signs of life. Wall-E immediately falls in love with her. EVE races back to tell the humans that it is safe to return home, and Wall-E sets out across the galaxy to profess his devotion for her.
Review Quotes
- "Who would guess that a movie with minimal dialogue and a love story between robots could emerge as one of the best films of the summer? And who would think a tale could be both post-apocalyptic and charming?"—USA TodayUSA Today: Review: WALL-E Plugs into Human Emotion (June 25, 2008)
Cast
- Ben Burtt as WALL-E / M-O (voice)
- Elissa Knight as EVE (voice)
- Jeff Garlin as Captain (voice)
- Fred Willard as Shelby Forthright - BnL CEO
- John Ratzenberger as John (voice)
- Kathy Najimy as Mary (voice)
- Sigourney Weaver as Ship's Computer (voice)
Wall-E DVDs and Merchandise
- eBay: Wall-E Merchandise
