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'Bambi' (1942)
- Originally released on August 13, 1942, 'Bambi' is a timeless classic that follows a young deer's life in the forest. Despite its humble budget, it earned US$267.4 million globally, capturing the beauty and challenges of nature through animation.
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'The Princess and the Frog' (2009)
- This story follows a girl named Tiana's dream of opening a restaurant, and all of the drama that unfolds with it. It cooked up US$271 million worldwide, reviving Disney's classic storytelling format.
© NL Beeld
2 / 33 Fotos
'Bolt' (2008)
- 'Bolt' is about a dog with superhero delusions. It wagged its way to US$310 million worldwide, showing the value of friendship and staying true to oneself.
© NL Beeld
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'Chicken Little' (2005)
- 'Chicken Little' tells the tale of a young chicken saving his town from aliens. It earned US$314.4 million worldwide, proving that even the smallest of creatures can be heroes.
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'The Hunchback of Notre Dame' (1996)
- This adaptation of Victor Hugo's novel explores themes of love, acceptance, and inner beauty. It rang up US$325.3 million worldwide while championing tolerance and justice.
© NL Beeld
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'Toy Story' (1995)
- The iconic 'Toy Story' introduced audiences to the animated secret life of toys when their owner is not around. It animated its way to US$394.4 million globally, marking the birth of a beloved franchise.
© NL Beeld
6 / 33 Fotos
'Beauty and the Beast' (1991)
- Disney enchanted viewers on November 13, 1991, with a timeless love story. It cast a spell, earning US$424 million worldwide and becoming a cherished classic of animated romance.
© NL Beeld
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'Tarzan' (1999)
- 'Tarzan' swings through the jungle, sharing the tale of a man raised by gorillas. It captured US$448.2 million globally, taking audiences on a thrilling treetop adventure.
© NL Beeld
8 / 33 Fotos
'Wreck-It Ralph' (2012)
- 'Wreck-It Ralph' introduced us to the vibrant world of arcade game characters, with Ralph on a quest to prove he's more than a villain. The movie scored US$496.5 million worldwide, celebrating the golden era of arcade gaming.
© NL Beeld
9 / 33 Fotos
'Aladdin' (1992)
- The enchanting story of a young hero, a magical lamp, and a genie, 'Aladdin' conjured up US$504.1 million globally, whisking audiences away on a magic carpet ride through Arabian Nights.
© NL Beeld
10 / 33 Fotos
'Toy Story 2' (1999)
- 'Toy Story 2' delves deeper into the toy universe as Woody and Buzz Lightyear embark on a rescue mission. This sequel soared to US$512 million worldwide, solidifying the 'Toy Story' franchise's charm and success.
© NL Beeld
11 / 33 Fotos
'Ralph Breaks the Internet' (2018)
- This 2018 sequel to 'Wreck-It Ralph' dives into the chaotic world of the internet, following Ralph and Vanellope. It racked up US$529.3 million in global box-office earnings.
© NL Beeld
12 / 33 Fotos
'Cars 2' (2011)
- Lightning McQueen sets off on a high-speed spy mission around the world, grossing US$559.8 million at the box office.
© NL Beeld
13 / 33 Fotos
'Monsters, Inc.' (2001)
- Monster buddies Mike and Sully find themselves babysitting a human child in the scream factory. This heartwarming tale earned US$579.7 million.
© NL Beeld
14 / 33 Fotos
'Tangled' (2010)
- The reimagined Rapunzel, with magical hair and the charming Flynn Rider, sets out on an enchanting adventure, grossing US$592.4 million.
© NL Beeld
15 / 33 Fotos
'Ratatouille' (2007)
- Remy, a gourmet rat, defies the odds to become a top chef in Paris, cooking up US$623.7 million in worldwide box-office earnings.
© NL Beeld
16 / 33 Fotos
'The Incredibles' (2004)
- A superhero family battles the villain Syndrome while navigating the challenges of family dynamics, amassing US$631.6 million.
© NL Beeld
17 / 33 Fotos
'Big Hero 6' (2014)
- Hiro, Baymax, and their friends employ the power of science to save the city while delivering emotional healthcare hugs, earning US$657.8 million.
© NL Beeld
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'Moana' (2016)
- The adventurous Moana, accompanied by shape-shifting demigod Maui, embarks on a high-seas journey in this 2016 hit that made US$682.6 million.
© NL Beeld
19 / 33 Fotos
'Up' (2009)
- A grumpy old man floats his house with balloons, meeting talking dogs and embarking on an unforgettable adventure that soared to US$735.1 million.
© NL Beeld
20 / 33 Fotos
'Monsters University' (2013)
- Mike and Sully's college days are filled with scare majors, epic pranks, and fraternity fun, resulting in a US$743.6 million box-office success.
© NL Beeld
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'Coco' (2017)
- Miguel's musical journey to the Land of the Dead uncovers family secrets in this 2017 hit that harmonized to US$814.3 million worldwide.
© NL Beeld
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'Inside Out' (2015)
- In the imaginative world of 2015's 'Inside Out,' human emotions take the spotlight in a heartwarming and groundbreaking animated feature that grossed a remarkable US$858.8 million worldwide.
© NL Beeld
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'Finding Nemo' (2003)
- Pixar's beloved 'Finding Nemo' from 2003 tells the gripping story of Marlin, a clownfish, on a journey across the ocean to find his missing son, touching hearts and swimming to US$940.3 million at the global box office.
© NL Beeld
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'The Lion King' (1994)
- Disney's iconic 1994 film 'The Lion King' reigns as one of the studio's most successful movies, with US$968.4 million in worldwide box-office earnings, featuring an unforgettable soundtrack and beloved characters.
© NL Beeld
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'Zootopia' (2016)
- In 2016's 'Zootopia,' animals of all kinds navigate a world where predators and prey coexist in a gripping mystery. The film impressively grossed over US$1.025 billion worldwide.
© NL Beeld
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'Finding Dory' (2016)
- Released in 2016, 'Finding Dory' reunites audiences with the forgetful fish as she embarks on her own journey, grossing a whopping US$1.029 billion worldwide.
© NL Beeld
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'Toy Story 3' (2010)
- 'Toy Story 3' made history in 2010 by becoming the first animated movie to surpass a billion dollars at the box office, earning a remarkable US$1.067 billion.
© NL Beeld
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'Toy Story 4' (2019)
- Woody, Buzz, and the gang returned in 2019 in 'Toy Story 4,' proving that there's always room for another adventure, as it earned US$1.073 billion in global box-office earnings.
© NL Beeld
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'The Incredibles 2' (2018)
- Long-awaited, 2018's 'The Incredibles 2' soared to become Pixar's most successful movie, amassing US$1.243 billion at the worldwide box office.
© NL Beeld
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'Frozen' (2013)
- Disney's 'Frozen' from 2013 became a global phenomenon, accumulating a staggering $1.285 billion in box-office revenue, ushering in a new era of Disney magic.
© NL Beeld
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'Frozen II' (2019)
- In 2019, 'Frozen II' continued the frosty magic with an even more impressive US$1.453 billion worldwide, making it Disney's highest-grossing animated film to date. Sources: (The Numbers) (Collider) (IMDb) (Newsweek)
© NL Beeld
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© NL Beeld
0 / 33 Fotos
'Bambi' (1942)
- Originally released on August 13, 1942, 'Bambi' is a timeless classic that follows a young deer's life in the forest. Despite its humble budget, it earned US$267.4 million globally, capturing the beauty and challenges of nature through animation.
© NL Beeld
1 / 33 Fotos
'The Princess and the Frog' (2009)
- This story follows a girl named Tiana's dream of opening a restaurant, and all of the drama that unfolds with it. It cooked up US$271 million worldwide, reviving Disney's classic storytelling format.
© NL Beeld
2 / 33 Fotos
'Bolt' (2008)
- 'Bolt' is about a dog with superhero delusions. It wagged its way to US$310 million worldwide, showing the value of friendship and staying true to oneself.
© NL Beeld
3 / 33 Fotos
'Chicken Little' (2005)
- 'Chicken Little' tells the tale of a young chicken saving his town from aliens. It earned US$314.4 million worldwide, proving that even the smallest of creatures can be heroes.
© NL Beeld
4 / 33 Fotos
'The Hunchback of Notre Dame' (1996)
- This adaptation of Victor Hugo's novel explores themes of love, acceptance, and inner beauty. It rang up US$325.3 million worldwide while championing tolerance and justice.
© NL Beeld
5 / 33 Fotos
'Toy Story' (1995)
- The iconic 'Toy Story' introduced audiences to the animated secret life of toys when their owner is not around. It animated its way to US$394.4 million globally, marking the birth of a beloved franchise.
© NL Beeld
6 / 33 Fotos
'Beauty and the Beast' (1991)
- Disney enchanted viewers on November 13, 1991, with a timeless love story. It cast a spell, earning US$424 million worldwide and becoming a cherished classic of animated romance.
© NL Beeld
7 / 33 Fotos
'Tarzan' (1999)
- 'Tarzan' swings through the jungle, sharing the tale of a man raised by gorillas. It captured US$448.2 million globally, taking audiences on a thrilling treetop adventure.
© NL Beeld
8 / 33 Fotos
'Wreck-It Ralph' (2012)
- 'Wreck-It Ralph' introduced us to the vibrant world of arcade game characters, with Ralph on a quest to prove he's more than a villain. The movie scored US$496.5 million worldwide, celebrating the golden era of arcade gaming.
© NL Beeld
9 / 33 Fotos
'Aladdin' (1992)
- The enchanting story of a young hero, a magical lamp, and a genie, 'Aladdin' conjured up US$504.1 million globally, whisking audiences away on a magic carpet ride through Arabian Nights.
© NL Beeld
10 / 33 Fotos
'Toy Story 2' (1999)
- 'Toy Story 2' delves deeper into the toy universe as Woody and Buzz Lightyear embark on a rescue mission. This sequel soared to US$512 million worldwide, solidifying the 'Toy Story' franchise's charm and success.
© NL Beeld
11 / 33 Fotos
'Ralph Breaks the Internet' (2018)
- This 2018 sequel to 'Wreck-It Ralph' dives into the chaotic world of the internet, following Ralph and Vanellope. It racked up US$529.3 million in global box-office earnings.
© NL Beeld
12 / 33 Fotos
'Cars 2' (2011)
- Lightning McQueen sets off on a high-speed spy mission around the world, grossing US$559.8 million at the box office.
© NL Beeld
13 / 33 Fotos
'Monsters, Inc.' (2001)
- Monster buddies Mike and Sully find themselves babysitting a human child in the scream factory. This heartwarming tale earned US$579.7 million.
© NL Beeld
14 / 33 Fotos
'Tangled' (2010)
- The reimagined Rapunzel, with magical hair and the charming Flynn Rider, sets out on an enchanting adventure, grossing US$592.4 million.
© NL Beeld
15 / 33 Fotos
'Ratatouille' (2007)
- Remy, a gourmet rat, defies the odds to become a top chef in Paris, cooking up US$623.7 million in worldwide box-office earnings.
© NL Beeld
16 / 33 Fotos
'The Incredibles' (2004)
- A superhero family battles the villain Syndrome while navigating the challenges of family dynamics, amassing US$631.6 million.
© NL Beeld
17 / 33 Fotos
'Big Hero 6' (2014)
- Hiro, Baymax, and their friends employ the power of science to save the city while delivering emotional healthcare hugs, earning US$657.8 million.
© NL Beeld
18 / 33 Fotos
'Moana' (2016)
- The adventurous Moana, accompanied by shape-shifting demigod Maui, embarks on a high-seas journey in this 2016 hit that made US$682.6 million.
© NL Beeld
19 / 33 Fotos
'Up' (2009)
- A grumpy old man floats his house with balloons, meeting talking dogs and embarking on an unforgettable adventure that soared to US$735.1 million.
© NL Beeld
20 / 33 Fotos
'Monsters University' (2013)
- Mike and Sully's college days are filled with scare majors, epic pranks, and fraternity fun, resulting in a US$743.6 million box-office success.
© NL Beeld
21 / 33 Fotos
'Coco' (2017)
- Miguel's musical journey to the Land of the Dead uncovers family secrets in this 2017 hit that harmonized to US$814.3 million worldwide.
© NL Beeld
22 / 33 Fotos
'Inside Out' (2015)
- In the imaginative world of 2015's 'Inside Out,' human emotions take the spotlight in a heartwarming and groundbreaking animated feature that grossed a remarkable US$858.8 million worldwide.
© NL Beeld
23 / 33 Fotos
'Finding Nemo' (2003)
- Pixar's beloved 'Finding Nemo' from 2003 tells the gripping story of Marlin, a clownfish, on a journey across the ocean to find his missing son, touching hearts and swimming to US$940.3 million at the global box office.
© NL Beeld
24 / 33 Fotos
'The Lion King' (1994)
- Disney's iconic 1994 film 'The Lion King' reigns as one of the studio's most successful movies, with US$968.4 million in worldwide box-office earnings, featuring an unforgettable soundtrack and beloved characters.
© NL Beeld
25 / 33 Fotos
'Zootopia' (2016)
- In 2016's 'Zootopia,' animals of all kinds navigate a world where predators and prey coexist in a gripping mystery. The film impressively grossed over US$1.025 billion worldwide.
© NL Beeld
26 / 33 Fotos
'Finding Dory' (2016)
- Released in 2016, 'Finding Dory' reunites audiences with the forgetful fish as she embarks on her own journey, grossing a whopping US$1.029 billion worldwide.
© NL Beeld
27 / 33 Fotos
'Toy Story 3' (2010)
- 'Toy Story 3' made history in 2010 by becoming the first animated movie to surpass a billion dollars at the box office, earning a remarkable US$1.067 billion.
© NL Beeld
28 / 33 Fotos
'Toy Story 4' (2019)
- Woody, Buzz, and the gang returned in 2019 in 'Toy Story 4,' proving that there's always room for another adventure, as it earned US$1.073 billion in global box-office earnings.
© NL Beeld
29 / 33 Fotos
'The Incredibles 2' (2018)
- Long-awaited, 2018's 'The Incredibles 2' soared to become Pixar's most successful movie, amassing US$1.243 billion at the worldwide box office.
© NL Beeld
30 / 33 Fotos
'Frozen' (2013)
- Disney's 'Frozen' from 2013 became a global phenomenon, accumulating a staggering $1.285 billion in box-office revenue, ushering in a new era of Disney magic.
© NL Beeld
31 / 33 Fotos
'Frozen II' (2019)
- In 2019, 'Frozen II' continued the frosty magic with an even more impressive US$1.453 billion worldwide, making it Disney's highest-grossing animated film to date. Sources: (The Numbers) (Collider) (IMDb) (Newsweek)
© NL Beeld
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The highest-grossing Disney animation movies of all time
Animated films that have raked in big cash at the box office
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The Disney name has become unmistakably known for animation, having created some of the world's most beloved animated movies. These cinematic masterpieces have inspired generations, and entertained children for decades.
In fact, Disney enjoyed such success that it purchased Pixar Animation Studios in 2006. In our gallery of the highest-grossing Disney animation movies, we've included those produced under the Pixar banner as well, given that they're part of the Disney family.
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