Between Wall-E, Up, and Toy Story 3, Pixar has earned a reputation for getting moviegoers all emotional — so it's fitting that the studio is taking that talent to its logical extreme in Inside Out. The studio's latest movie takes place inside the mind of Riley, an adolescent girl, as she adjusts to life in a new home.
Pixar has assembled a terrific cast to voice each of Riley's emotions, including Joy (Amy Poehler), Sadness (Phyllis Smith), and Anger (Lewis Black). When an accident leaves Riley's emotional state unstable, Joy and Sadness go on a quest to get her back to normal:
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