Top Animation Movies


The Top Animation Movies List is calculated by overall movie ratings and members' "Top Animation List". Lists are calculated daily.

51. Dumbo

Year of Release: 1941
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Animation/Family
MPAA Rating: G
Director: Ben Sharpsteen
Actors: Edward Brophy, Sterling Holloway, Verna Felton, Herman Bing
Plot: A little elephant with big ears learns what it means to be special.

52. Peter Pan

Year of Release: 1953
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Animation/Adventure
MPAA Rating: G
Director: Clyde Geronimi, Wilfred Jackson
Actors: Bobby Driscoll, Kathryn Beaumont, Hans Conried, Bill Thompson
Plot: J. M. Barrie's story is brought to animated life when Wendy Darling and her brothers are whisked away to Neverland by the boy who never grew up, Peter Pan. Once there they find magic and adventure as they fight against the dreaded Captain Hook and his pirates.

53. Shrek 2

Year of Release: 2004
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Animation/Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Andrew Adamson
Actors: Mike Myers, Cameron Diaz, Julie Andrews, Antonio Banderas
Plot: Happily married ogre couple Shrek and Fiona return from their honeymoon to find an invitation for dinner in the kingdom of Far Far Away with Fiona's parents. The only problem is, they don't know she's an ogre.

54. Sleeping Beauty

Year of Release: 1959
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Animation/Fantasy
MPAA Rating: G
Director: Clyde Geronimi
Actors: Mary Costa, Bill Shirley, Eleanor Audley, Verna Felton
Plot: A snubbed malevolent fairy casts a curse on a princess that only a prince can break, with the help of three good fairies.

55. The Secret of NIMH

Year of Release: 1982
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Animation/Adventure
MPAA Rating: G
Director: Don Bluth
Actors: Derek Jacobi, Elizabeth Hartman, Arthur Malet, Dom DeLuise
Plot: Mrs. Frisby is a widowed field mouse caring for her small children. Spring is coming and she must move her family out of the field before the plow comes. With one very ill child and the dangerous farm cat, she has more obstacles than she can handle on her own. With no other choice, she must ask for help from the rats -- but these are no ordinary rats. . .

56. The Land Before Time

Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Animation/Adventure
MPAA Rating: G
Director: Don Bluth
Actors: Judith Barsi, Gabriel Damon, Candace Hutson, Helen Shaver
Plot: Four young dinosaurs lose their parents and are forced to roam earth together as they struggle for survival.

57. Brave

Year of Release: 2012
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Animation/Adventure
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Mark Andrews
Actors: Emma Thompson, Kelly Macdonald, Kevin McKidd, Robbie Coltrane
Plot: A young princess makes a reckless choice that has grave consequences for her kingdom unless she can summon the courage to face the curse head on in this mythological Scottish tale.

58. Moana

Year of Release: 2016
Overall Rating: 3.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Animation/Adventure
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Ron Clements, John Musker
Actors: Dwayne Johnson, Auli'i Cravalho, Rachel House, Temuera Morrison
Plot: A young woman is the only daughter of a chief - the last in a long line of sea navigators. She has the same talent as her ancestors and finds herself on a journey to a fabled island but she will not be alone as she is joined by legendary demi-god Maui.

59. Megamind

Year of Release: 2010
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Animation/Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Tom McGrath
Actors: Will Ferrell, Tina Fey, Jonah Hill, Brad Pitt
Plot: Nefarious villain Megamind manages to destroy his good-guy rival... then finds life is pretty boring without a foil. He creates a new hero, Titan, to defeat only to have turn evil and threaten the world, meaning Megamind must step up to be the hero for once.

60. Frozen

Year of Release: 2013
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Animation/Adventure
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Chris Buck, Jennifer Lee
Actors: Kristen Bell, Idina Menzel, Josh Gad, Jonathan Groff
Plot: The kingdom of Arendelle are under a constant eternal winter due to the icy powers of Elsa. But that doesn't deter her sister, Anna, from trying to break the spell. Facing daunting conditions, mystical trolls and one wacky snowman, she will team up with rugged mountain man Kristoff (and his reindeer Sven) in order to save her kingdom.

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