The film centers on two monsters, the hairy James P. "Sulley" Sullivan and his one-eyed partner and best friend Mike Wazowski. The film was directed by Pete Docter (in his feature directorial debut) from a screenplay by Andrew Stanton and Daniel Gerson.
See also: Monsters, Inc. (franchise), Monsters University, List of Monsters, Inc. characters, Monsters at Work, Monsters, Inc. Scream Team, and Monsters, Inc. (video game).