Bonnie Hunt was in a movie.
A Bug 's Life is a 1998 American computer-animated comedy adventure film produced by Pixar Animation Studios and distributed by Walt Disney Pictures . Directed by John Lasseter and co-directed by Andrew Stanton , the film involves a misfit ant named Flik that is looking for `` tough warriors '' to save his colony from greedy grasshoppers , only to recruit a group of bugs that turn out to be an inept circus troupe . Randy Newman composed the music for the film , which stars the voices of Dave Foley , Kevin Spacey , Julia Louis-Dreyfus , Hayden Panettiere , Phyllis Diller , Richard Kind , David Hyde Pierce , Joe Ranft , Denis Leary , John Ratzenberger , Jonathan Harris , Madeline Kahn , Bonnie Hunt , Mike McShane , and Brad Garrett . The film is inspired by Aesop 's fable The Ant and the Grasshopper . The ants in the film were redesigned to be more appealing , and Pixar 's animation unit employed new technical innovations in computer animation . During production , the filmmakers became embroiled in a public feud with DreamWorks Animation due to their similar film Antz , which was released the same year . The film was released to theaters on November 25 , 1998 , and was a box office success , surpassing competition , and grossing $ 363 million in receipts . The film has been released multiple times on home video . Bonnie Hunt . Hunt has done voice work in A Bug 's Life , Monsters , Inc. , Cars , Toy Story 3 , Cars 2 , Monsters University , and Zootopia . Cars is a 2006 American computer-animated comedy-adventure film produced by Pixar Animation Studios and released by Walt Disney Pictures . The film was released on DVD on November 7 , 2006 and on Blu-ray in 2007 . The film was accompanied by the short One Man Band for its theatrical and home media releases . Merchandise based on the film ( including scale models of several of the cars ) broke records for retail sales of merchandise based on a Disney/Pixar film , bringing an estimated $ 10 billion for 5 years after the film 's release . The film was dedicated to Joe Ranft , who was killed in a car accident during the film 's production . Monsters , Inc. is a 2001 American computer-animated comedy film produced by Pixar Animation Studios and released by Walt Disney Pictures . Featuring the voices of John Goodman , Billy Crystal , Steve Buscemi , James Coburn , and Jennifer Tilly , the film was directed by Pete Docter as his directorial debut , co-directed by Lee Unkrich and David Silverman , and executive produced by John Lasseter and Andrew Stanton . The film centers on two monsters employed at the titular corporation Monsters , Inc. ; top scarer James P. `` Sulley '' Sullivan ( John Goodman ) and his one-eyed partner and best friend Mike Wazowski ( Billy Crystal ) . Docter began developing the film in 1996 , and wrote the story with Jill Culton , Jeff Pidgeon , and Ralph Eggleston . The characters went through many incarnations over the film 's five-year production process . The technical team and animators found new ways to render fur and cloth realistically for the film . Monsters , Inc. was praised by critics and proved to be a major box office success from its release on November 2 , 2001 , generating over $ 577 million worldwide . Monsters , Inc. saw a 3D re-release in theaters on December 19 , 2012 . Monsters University is a 2013 American 3D computer-animated comedy film produced by Pixar Animation Studios and released by Walt Disney Pictures . It is the fourteenth feature film produced by Pixar and is a prequel to 2001 's Monsters , Inc. , marking the first time Pixar has made a prequel film . An early draft of the film was developed ; however , Disney 's purchase of Pixar in early 2006 led to the cancellation of Circle 7 's version of the film . Bonnie Hunt , who played Ms. Flint in the first film , voices Mike 's grade school teacher Ms. Karen Graves . The film grossed $ 744 million against its estimated budget of $ 200 million . Toy Story 3 is a 2010 American 3D computer-animated comedy-drama film , the third installment in the Toy Story series , and the sequel to Toy Story 2 ( 1999 ) . The film was released in theaters June 18 , 2010 , and played worldwide from June through October in the Disney Digital 3-D , RealD , and IMAX 3D formats . Toy Story 3 was the first film to be released theatrically with Dolby Surround 7.1 sound . The film features an ensemble voice cast with Tom Hanks , Tim Allen , Joan Cusack , Don Rickles , Wallace Shawn , John Ratzenberger , Estelle Harris , Jodi Benson , and John Morris reprising their roles from the previous films , along with Blake Clark as the voice of Slinky Dog ( because Jim Varney died ten years before the release of the film ) and Ned Beatty , Michael Keaton , Whoopi Goldberg , Timothy Dalton , Kristen Schaal , Bonnie Hunt , and Jeff Garlin voicing the new characters introduced in this film . It became the second Pixar film ( after Up ) and third animated film overall ( after Beauty and the Beast and Up ) to receive an Academy Award nomination for Best Picture . The film received four more Academy Award nominations for Best Adapted Screenplay , Best Sound Editing , Best Animated Feature and Best Original Song , winning the latter two . Toy Story 3 grossed over $ 1 billion worldwide , becoming the highest-grossing film of 2010 -- both in North America and worldwide -- and the fourth highest-grossing film at the time of its release , as well as the third highest-grossing animated film of all time and the first animated film to generate $ 1 billion in ticket sales . Zootopia ( known as Zootropolis in some territories ) is a 2016 American 3D computer-animated buddy comedy-adventure film produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios and released by Walt Disney Pictures . It is the 55th Disney animated feature film . The film was directed by Byron Howard and Rich Moore , co-directed by Jared Bush , and stars the voices of Ginnifer Goodwin , Jason Bateman , Idris Elba , Jenny Slate , Nate Torrence , Bonnie Hunt , Don Lake , Tommy Chong , J. K. Simmons , Octavia Spencer , Alan Tudyk , and Shakira . Zootopia premiered at the Brussels Animation Film Festival in Belgium on February 13 , 2016 , and went into general theatrical release in conventional 2D , Disney Digital 3-D , RealD 3D , and IMAX 3D formats in the United States on March 4 . The film received wide critical acclaim . It opened to a record-breaking box office success in several countries and earned a worldwide gross of over $ 1 billion , making it the fourth highest-grossing film of 2016 and the 28th highest-grossing film of all time . The film was chosen by the American Film Institute as one of the top ten films of 2016 , and won the Academy Award , Golden Globe , Critics ' Choice Movie Award and Annie Award for Best Animated Feature Film , as well as receiving a nomination for the BAFTA Award for Best Animated Film .