Small Soldiers

Small Soldiers
Small Soldiers
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Joe Dante
Written by	Gavin Scott; Adam Rifkin; Ted Elliott; Terry Rossio;
Produced by	Michael Finnell; Colin Wilson;
Starring	Kirsten Dunst; Gregory Smith; Jay Mohr; Phil Hartman; Kevin Dunn; Denis Leary; Frank Langella; Tommy Lee Jones;
Cinematography	Jamie Anderson
Edited by	Marshall Harvey
Music by	Jerry Goldsmith
Production; companies	DreamWorks Pictures; Universal Pictures; Amblin Entertainment;
Distributed by	DreamWorks Pictures (North America); Universal Pictures (through United International Pictures; international);
Release date	July 10, 1998;
Running time	108 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$40 million
Box office	$71.8 million

Small Soldiers is a 1998 American action comedy film directed by Joe Dante. It stars Kirsten Dunst and Gregory Smith, along with the voices of Frank Langella and Tommy Lee Jones. It depicts two factions of toys which turn sentient after mistakenly being installed with a military microprocessor, in turn putting two families in danger when one faction turns lethal.

The film was theatrically released on July 10, 1998 to mixed reviews and grossed $71.8 million against a $40 million budget. Small Soldiers marks the last on-screen film role of Phil Hartman, who was murdered two months before the film's premiere, and is dedicated in his memory. It was also Clint Walker's final film role.

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