This video compares / lists the Highest-Grossing Animated Films / Movies from 1937 to 2020.



We begin from the highest-grossing animated movie , Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs in 1937 and end with the highest-grossing animated movie in 2020: Onward, which is still in theatres right now.



 Note:

- An animated feature film is defined as a motion picture with a running time of more than 40 minutes, in which movement and characters' performances are created using a frame-by-frame technique. Motion capture by itself is not an animation technique. In addition, a significant number of the major characters must be animated, and animation must figure in no less than 75 per cent of the picture's running time.
- Grosses are from international theatrical box office performance where possible, excluding income derived from home video, broadcasting rights and merchandise.
- Inflation is not included.
- Grosses are not limited to original theatrical runs.

- Due to the lack of information, there are some animated movies where the Grosses are just from a specific country or countries and /or just roughly correct.
- For 1938 there was no animated movie available.
- For the years 1954, 1956 to 1958, 1960, 1962 and 1965 the highest grossing animated movies are yet to be determined.


The Listed Highest-Grossing Animated Movies are:
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Gulliver's Travels, Pinocchio, Dumbo, Bambi, Victory Through Air Power, The Three Caballeros, The Enchanted Sword, Make Mine Music, Fun and Fancy Free, Melody Time, The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad, Cinderella, Alice in Wonderland, The King and the Mockingbird, Peter Pan, Lady and the Tramp, Sleeping Beauty, One Hundred and One Dalmatians, The Sword in the Stone, Hey There, It's Yogi Bear, The Man Called Flintstone, The Jungle Book, Out of an Old Man's Head, A Boy Named Charlie Brown, The Aristocats, Daisy Town (Lucky Luke), Fritz the Cat, Robin Hood, Dunderklumpen!, The Pinchcliffe Grand Prix (Flåklypa Grand Prix), The Smurfs and the Magic Flute, The Rescuers, The Lord of the Rings, Galaxy Express 999 (銀河鉄道９９９, Ginga tetsudō 999), Doraemon: Nobita's Dinosaur (ドラえもん のび太の恐竜, Doraemon – Nobita no Kyōryū), The Fox and the Hound, The Secret of NIMH, Harmagedon: Genma Wars ( 幻魔大戦, Genma Taisen), Doraemon: Nobita's Great Adventure into the Underworld (ドラえもん のび太の魔界大冒険, Doraemon Nobita no Makai Daibōken), also known as Doraemon, Nobita and the Underworld Adventure, The Care Bears Movie, An American Tail, Doraemon: Nobita and the Knights on Dinosaurs (ドラえもん のび太と竜の騎士, Doraemon Nobita to Ryū no Kishi), Oliver and Company, The Little Mermaid, The Rescuers Down Under, Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, The Nightmare Before Christmas, The Lion King (1994 original) , Toy Story, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Hercules, A Bug's Life, Toy Story 2, Dinosaur, Monsters, Inc., Ice Age, Finding Nemo, Shrek 2, Madagascar, Ice Age: The Meltdown, Shrek the Third, Kung Fu Panda, Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs, Toy Story 3, Kung Fu Panda 2, Ice Age: Continental Drift, Frozen, Big Hero 6, Minions, Finding Dory, Despicable Me 3, Incredibles 2, The Lion King (2019 remake) , Onward