Lightyear (2022)
Infinity awaits.
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Lightyear rating: IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic
IMDb6.1/10· 135K votes
Rotten Tomatoes74%
Metacritic60%
TMDb6.873/10· 4K votesWith 74% on Rotten Tomatoes, backed by 6.1/10 on IMDb and 60/100 on Metacritic, critical reception of this film has been positive.
About Lightyear
Legendary Space Ranger Buzz Lightyear embarks on an intergalactic adventure alongside a group of ambitious recruits and his robot companion Sox.
Cast of Lightyear
Chris Evans
as Buzz Lightyear (voice)
Keke Palmer
as Izzy Hawthorne (voice)
Peter Sohn
as SOX (voice)
Taika Waititi
as Mo Morrison (voice)
Dale Soules
as Darby Steel (voice)
James Brolin
as Zurg (voice)
Uzo Aduba
as Alisha Hawthorne (voice)
Mary McDonald-Lewis
as I.V.A.N. (voice)
Isiah Whitlock Jr.
as Commander Burnside (voice)
Angus MacLane
as ERIC / DERIC / Zyclops (voice)
Bill Hader
as Featheringhamstan (voice)
Efren Ramirez
as Airman Diaz (voice)
Lightyear facts
- Budget
- $200M
- Box office
- $226.4M
Ranked by the iRankMovies editorial teamUpdated August 2026MethodologyData sources
Audience opinions
What the audience liked
- •Pixar animation quality remains visually stunning throughout
- •Alien world design sparks imagination in younger audiences
- •Space adventure narrative provides escapist entertainment value
What the audience disliked
- •Story follows safe formula without surprising narrative turns
- •Character relationships lack emotional resonance for adults
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