Flint

Rookie training instructor

Rookie training instructor, a monster with a suit-wearing upper body and snake-like lower body.

Trivia

  • Flint wears a suit as the rookie training instructor, with a humanoid upper body and snake-like lower body.
  • Serves an important role within Monsters, Inc. as the instructor for rookie trainees.
  • Appears briefly in the movie 'Monsters, Inc.' but has almost no detailed dialogue.
  • Voiced by Bonnie Hunt in the English version and Misao Watanabe in the Japanese version.
  • Unlike Sulley and others, Flint is depicted more in his positional role than with a distinct personality.

Alternate names

Flint

Tags

Monsters, Inc. Monster Instructor Rookie Training Suit Snake-like Monster Animated Movie Pixar Training Supervisor

Profile

Species
Monster

Appearance

Overall appearance
Upper body resembles a human wearing a suit, lower body has a long snake-like shape.
Distinguishing features
  • Suit-wearing upper body
  • Long snake-like lower body
Iconic items
  • Suit

Personality and abilities

Core personality
Strict
Detailed personality
As the instructor responsible for training rookie monsters, maintains a firm attitude and takes on the role of guiding them strictly.
Keywords
  • Educationally devoted
  • Strict
  • Sense of responsibility
Talents
  • Instructional ability
  • Sense of responsibility
  • Leadership
Skills
  • Rookie training
  • Scaring technique instruction
Motivation
To train rookie monsters into full-fledged scarers.

History

Backstory
Serves as the instructor for rookie monsters at Monsters, Inc. who aspire to become scarers. In the story depicting Sulley and others' exploits, plays the role of guiding rookie trainees.
Debut date
November 2, 2001
Work title
Monsters, Inc.
Media type
Movie

Guidance of rookie trainees

Significant event
Guidance of rookie trainees
Description
Takes on the role of teaching the basics of scaring to rookie monsters.

Appearance in main film

Significant event
Appearance in main film
Description
Appears subtly as the rookie training instructor, with suit attire being characteristic.

Responsibilities as training instructor

Significant event
Responsibilities as training instructor
Description
Watches over the growth of rookies and supports their skill improvement.

Relationships

Monsters, Inc.

Monsters, Inc.: unknown

Media appearances

Monsters, Inc.

Movie / Supporting

2001 film

Voice cast and creators

Misao Watanabe

Voice actor
Misao Watanabe
Language
Japanese
Version or series
Theatrical version

Bonnie Hunt

Voice actor
Bonnie Hunt
Language
English
Version or series
Theatrical version

Pete Docter

Creator name
Pete Docter
Role
Original author

Jill Culton

Creator name
Jill Culton
Role
Original author

Jeff Pidgeon

Creator name
Jeff Pidgeon
Role
Original author

Ralph Eggleston

Creator name
Ralph Eggleston
Role
Original author

Andrew Stanton

Creator name
Andrew Stanton
Role
Writer

Daniel Gerson

Creator name
Daniel Gerson
Role
Writer

Pixar Animation Studios

Creator name
Pixar Animation Studios
Role
Animation studio

Walt Disney Pictures

Creator name
Walt Disney Pictures
Role
Publisher

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