The Lego Movie (2014)

Directed by Phil Lord Directed by Christopher Miller
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Influenced By

  1. Glengarry Glen Ross (1992)
    "This animated film includes a humorous nod to "Glengarry Glen Ross" with its "Always Be Recording" joke, showcasing the original's enduring cultural impact." Fandom source
  2. Toy Story (1995)
    "This film explores the secret life of toys, a concept popularized by "Toy Story." It delves into the imaginative world of LEGO figures, bringing them to life in a manner reminiscent of how "Toy Story" animated traditional toys." 10 Best Movies Based On Classic Kids Toys Angelo Delos Trinos CBR

Influenced

  1. Barbie (2023)
    "While centered on LEGO toys, this animated film shares thematic similarities with Barbie by exploring identity, creativity, and self-worth within a toy-based universe." 10 Movies To Watch if You Loved Barbie Ashley Land CBR

The Lego Movie (2014), directed by Phil Lord, was inspired by 2 earlier films — including Glengarry Glen Ross and Toy Story — and has been cited as an influence on 1 later work, such as Barbie. Check out the citations below.