After hundreds of lonely years, a robot called WALL•E (Waste Allocation Load Lifter Earth-Class) discovers a new purpose in life. Andrew Stanton is one of Pixar Animation Studio's primary writers, directors and animators. He worked on the screenplays for Toy Story (1995), A Bug's Life (1998), Toy Story 2 (1999), Monsters, Inc. (2001) and Finding Nemo (2003), while he co-directed A Bug's Life and solely directed Finding Nemo.