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Despicable Me is the most represented franchise with all six films (including the Minions films) in the top 50 highest-grossing animated films. The top 11 films on this list, each having grossed in excess of $1 billion worldwide, are also ranked among the top 50 highest-grossing films of all time.
Animated film Brad Bird: The Walt Disney Company Kumamon: 2010 $2.36 billion: Retail sales – $2.36 billion [eb] Cartoon: Kumamoto Prefecture: Kumamoto Prefecture: Aladdin: 1992 $2.33 billion: Box office – $1.554 billion [ec] Broadway musical – $571.8 million [474] Video games – $200 million [475] Animated film Hanna Diyab Walt Disney ...
Animated family films have performed consistently well at the box office, with Disney films enjoying lucrative re-releases prior to the home video era. Disney also enjoyed later success with its Pixar brand, of which the films from Toy Story , Finding Nemo , The Incredibles , and Inside Out have been the best performers; beyond Pixar, the Shrek ...
DreamWorks Animation: Universal Pictures: $209,649,761 2023 [27] 25 DC League of Super-Pets: Warner Animation Group: Warner Bros. Pictures: $207,457,117 2022 [28] 26 PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie: Canada Nickelodeon Movies Spin Master Entertainment: Paramount Pictures: $202,231,360 2023 [29] 27 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem: U.S ...
In total, 34 animated films have sold more than 40 million tickets. The most notable years are 2001, 2016, and 2019 with three films each, while Toy Story is the most represented franchise with four films. Disney produced the most, with a total of 16 films on the list.
The Academy Award for Best Animated Feature is given each year for the best animated film. An animated feature is defined by the academy as a film with a running time of more than 40 minutes in which characters' performances are created using a frame-by-frame technique, a significant number of the major characters are animated, and animation figures in no less than 75 percent of the running time.
The following chart is a list of the highest-grossing live-action animated film franchises. The Alvin and the Chipmunks franchise is the most successful, with worldwide box office totals of nearly $1.4 billion. A given franchise needs to have at least 2 theatrically released films to be on this list.
In order to qualify for these lists, films must be "over 40 minutes long and have animation in at least 75% of their running time, or have at least 40 minutes of animation in total". These lists use the American Film Institute , Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and British Film Institute definitions of a feature film.