Package 'pixarfilms'

Title: Pixar Films and Achievements
Description: Data about Disney Pixar films provided by Wikipedia. This package contains data about the films, the people involved, and their awards.
Authors: Eric Leung [aut, cre] (ORCID: <https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8724-1872>)
Maintainer: Eric Leung <[email protected]>
License: CC0
Version: 0.2.1
Built: 2026-10-20 07:26:51 UTC
Source: https://github.com/erictleung/pixarfilms

Help Index


Pixar Academy awards and nominations

Description

A data set with the awards and nominations of the Academy Awards, popularly known as the Oscars, each Pixar film has won.

Usage

academy

Format

A data frame with 72 rows and 3 variables:

film

name of film

award_type

name of award

status

status of award

Details

This data set is put into a tidy format, where each row is a film-award data point.

Some films did not qualify for categories so there is no data for that film.

Source

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Pixar_films

Examples

academy

Box office reception numbers

Description

A data set with financial and box office gross numbers for each film.

Usage

box_office

Format

A data frame with 24 rows and 5 variables:

film

name of film

budget

movie budget in U.S. dollars

box_office_us_canada

box office gross amount in U.S. dollars for U.S. and Canada

box_office_other

box office gross amount in U.S. dollars for other territories

box_office_worldwide

box office gross amount in U.S. dollars worldwide

Details

Note: box office numbers are not adjusted for inflation, unless specified.

Source

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Pixar_films

Examples

box_office

Genres describing Pixar films

Description

A data set with the different genre categories for each Pixar film.

Usage

genres

Format

A data frame with 204 rows and 3 variables:

film

name of film

category

classification of genre as either "Genre" or "Subgenre"

value

value for genre or subgenre film is categorized as

Details

This data set is put into a tidy format, where each row is a film-genre data point. Each film can have multiple genres. For example, Toy Story is categorized into three genres. Moreover, Toy Story has five subgenres.

Source

https://www.omdbapi.com/

Examples

genres
unique(genres$value)

Pixar films

Description

A data set containing Pixar films, their release order, and release date.

Usage

pixar_films

Format

A data frame with 31 rows and 6 columns:

number

order of release

film

name of film (primary key)

release_date

date film premiered

run_time

film length in minutes

film_rating

rating based on Motion Picture Association (MPA) film rating system

plot

brief description of the movie plot

Details

Order of release, film name, and release date come from Wikipedia. The rest of the columns (run time, film rating, and plot) come from OMDb.

The column film is the primary key that joins with all the rest of the datasets in this package.

Source

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Pixar_films

https://www.omdbapi.com

Examples

pixar_films
mean(pixar_films$run_time)
table(pixar_films$film_rating)

Pixar film franchises

Description

A data set with the Pixar films that are part of a franchise and the name of the franchise.

Usage

pixar_franchises

Format

A data frame with 17 rows and 2 columns:

film

name of film

franchise

name of franchise the film is part of

Details

Note, not all Pixar films are part of a franchise. For example, "A Bug's Life" is not part of a franchise, but "Toy Story 2" is part of the "Toy Story" franchise.

Examples

pixar_franchises

People behind Pixar

Description

A data set containing the main people involved in each Pixar film.

Usage

pixar_people

Format

A data frame with 286 rows and 3 columns:

film

name of film

role_type

one of six roles: Director, Musician, Producer, Screenwriter, Storywriter, Co-director

name

individual's name

Details

This data set is put into a tidy format, where each row is a film-role data point. Each film can have multiple individuals per role. For example, Toy Story has four screenwriters.

Source

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Pixar_films

Examples

pixar_people
unique(pixar_people$role_type)

Pixar film rankings

Description

A data set with the rankings of Pixar films from various sources.

Usage

pixar_rankings

Format

A data frame with 521 rows and 3 columns:

film

name of film

source

name of internet ranking source

ranking

numerical ranking of the film

Details

The sources include these websites:

  1. Rotten Tomatoes

  2. IGN

  3. IndieWire

  4. Slant

  5. Vox

  6. WIRED

  7. Thrillist

  8. ScreenRant

  9. Polygon

  10. Buzzfeed

  11. CNET

  12. BusinessInsider

  13. AV Club

  14. Vulture

  15. Independent

  16. MensHealth

  17. Time

  18. Esquire

  19. Mashable

Examples

pixar_rankings

Critical and public response

Description

A data set with scores of critical and public response.

Usage

public_response

Format

A data frame with 31 rows and 17 columns:

film

name of film

rotten_tomatoes_score

score from the American review-aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes; scored out of 100

rotten_tomatoes_counts

number of critics contributing to Rotten Tomatoes score

metacritic_score

score from Metacritic where scores are weighted average of reviews; scored out of 100

metacritic_counts

number of critics contributing to Metacritic score

cinema_score

score from market research firm CinemaScore; scored by grades A, B, C, D, and F

imdb_score

score from IMDb where scores are weighted average of reviews; scored out of 100

imdb_counts

number of critics contributing to IMDb score

rotten_tomatoes_score_top_critics

score for only top critics from Rotten Tomatoes; scored out of 100

rotten_tomatoes_score_top_critics_votes

number of top critics contributing to Rotten Tomatoes score

rotten_tomatoes_popcorn_meter_score

percentage of users who rated this 3.5 stars or higher; scored out of 100

rotten_tomatoes_popcorn_meter_votes

number of users contributing to the Popcorn Meter score on Rotten Tomatoes

rotten_tomatoes_popcorn_meter_verified

percentage of users who made a verified movie ticket purchase rating this 3.5 stars or higher

rotten_tomatoes_popcorn_meter_verified_votes

number of users who made a verified movie ticket purchase rating this 3.5 stars or higher contributing to the Popcorn Meter score on Rotten Tomatoes

letterboxd_rating

score from Letterboxd where scores are weighted average of reviews; scored out of 5

letterboxd_counts

number of users contributing to Letterboxd score

letterboxd_num_fans

number of users this film as one of their four favorites on Letterboxd

Source

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Pixar_films

Examples

public_response

Themes in Pixar films by Vox

Description

A data set with the themes in Pixar films as described by Vox.

Usage

themes_vox

Format

A data frame with 124 rows and 2 columns:

film

name of film

theme

theme in film

Source

https://www.vox.com/2015/11/23/9780818/pixar-chart-movies-toy-story-anniversary

Examples

themes_vox