Sanborn (2007 film)

Sanborn is a 2007 American computer-animated comedy musical film produced by Pixar Animation Studios for Walt Disney Pictures. The 9th film from the studio, it features alto saxophonist David Sanborn in the lead role. The film was directed by Lee Unkrich and produced by ??? from a screenplay developed by ???. The film tells the story of how David Sanborn went from childhood to a renowned jazz star playing the alto saxophone.

Plans for the story were conceived in 2004 following the release of The Incredibles. Unkrich brought his collection of his old records to Pixar and presented it to John Lasseter, Pete Docter, and the others. When listening to one of Sanborn's albums for the first time, to be added..