Red's Dream 1987
“Red, a unicycle, dreams that he steals the show.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 4 minutes
- Director
- John Lasseter
- Network
- Pixar
What is Red's Dream?
Red's Dream is a 1987 animated family short film produced by Pixar as their second short following Luxo Jr. The story follows Red, a unicycle sitting alone as the sole sale item in the clearance corner of Eben's Bikes, who dreams of a clown owner and a show-stopping juggling act before reality returns.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1987
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 4 minutes
- Release date
- Jul 10, 1987
- Studios
- Pixar
- Genres
- Animation, Family
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.1/10
- Episode runtime
- ~4 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- Pixar
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Overview
Red's Dream is a 1987 animated family short film produced by Pixar as their second short following Luxo Jr. The story follows Red, a unicycle sitting alone as the sole sale item in the clearance corner of Eben's Bikes, who dreams of a clown owner and a show-stopping juggling act before reality returns.
Culturally significant as an early milestone from Pixar, the short combines imaginative circus sequences with a melancholy and grounded tone. With a runtime of four minutes, the pacing quickly shifts from vibrant applause back to the sound of rainfall.
Should you watch it?
“A lonely clearance corner unicycle dreams up a dazzling circus performance.”
- It is the second short film produced by computer animation studio Pixar.
- It features a unique storyline centered on a unicycle in the clearance corner of Eben's Bikes.
- It explores themes of isolation and vivid daydreams.
- It has a very short runtime of only four minutes.
Watch it if you want to see an early computer-animated short film from Pixar about a lonely unicycle.
The tone shifts from an imaginative circus daydream to a quiet, rainy reality.
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Is Red's Dream worth watching?
Yes, it is worth watching as the second short film produced by computer animation studio Pixar.
What is the binge duration?
The film has a total runtime of four minutes.
What are the essential episodes?
This is a standalone short film rather than a series with episodes.
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