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'''Geri''' is an aging codger who is somewhat well-known in the Pixar universe.
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'''Geri''' is an aging codger who is somewhat well-known in the [[Pixar Animation Studios|Pixar]] universe.
   
 
==''Geri's Game''==
 
==''Geri's Game''==
He is the star in the short film ''[[Geri's Game]]'' in which he enjoys a game of chess while playing with himself as if he were two different people; he puts on a pair of glasses on one side and takes them off on another. The prize for beating himself: his own dentures, which he would have inevitably acquired no matter how he won. Late in the game, one of his personalities (glasses) is losing badly, so he fakes a heart attack and switches the board around when the other personality (non-glasses) isn't looking.
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He is the star in the short film ''[[Geri's Game]]'' in which he enjoys a game of chess while playing with himself as if he were two different people; he puts on a pair of glasses on one side and takes them off on another. The prize for beating himself: his own dentures, which he would have inevitably acquired no matter how he won. Late in the game, one of his personalities (with glasses) is losing badly, so he fakes a heart attack and switches the board around when the other personality (without glasses) isn't looking.
 
Geri did not have any actual dialogue in ''Geri's Game'', but his voice was provided by [[Bob Peterson]].
 
   
 
==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
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*Although Geri did not have any actual dialogue in ''Geri's Game'', his voice was provided by [[Bob Peterson]]<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iOc2BYG53Yc&feature=youtu.be ''The MYSTERY Voice Behind Pixar Characters'' - interview with Bob Peterson], February 8, 2020</ref>.
* Geri makes a cameo as [[The Cleaner]] in ''[[Toy Story 2]]''.
 
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*Geri's character model makes a cameo as [[The Cleaner|the Cleaner]] in ''[[Toy Story 2]]''. Some chess pieces can be seen in one of the drawers of his carrying case, a reference to the short.
* The color separations, print design and film for the Geri Game posters were provided by Alpha DigiGraphics in Novato CA with the printing done by Uno Printing of Novato.{{cite}}
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*The color separations, print design and film for the ''Geri's Game'' posters were provided by Alpha DigiGraphics in Novato, California, with the printing done by Uno Printing of Novato.{{cite}}
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Revision as of 00:15, 21 February 2020

See also: The Cleaner

Geri is an aging codger who is somewhat well-known in the Pixar universe.

Geri's Game

He is the star in the short film Geri's Game in which he enjoys a game of chess while playing with himself as if he were two different people; he puts on a pair of glasses on one side and takes them off on another. The prize for beating himself: his own dentures, which he would have inevitably acquired no matter how he won. Late in the game, one of his personalities (with glasses) is losing badly, so he fakes a heart attack and switches the board around when the other personality (without glasses) isn't looking.

Trivia

  • Although Geri did not have any actual dialogue in Geri's Game, his voice was provided by Bob Peterson[1].
  • Geri's character model makes a cameo as the Cleaner in Toy Story 2. Some chess pieces can be seen in one of the drawers of his carrying case, a reference to the short.
  • The color separations, print design and film for the Geri's Game posters were provided by Alpha DigiGraphics in Novato, California, with the printing done by Uno Printing of Novato.[citation needed]

References