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9 (2009 animated film)
9 is a 2009 American computer-animated science-fiction film directed by Shane Acker, set in a post-apocalyptic world where nine numbered ragdoll creatures fight predatory machines, and released on September 9, 2009.
A Cat in Paris
A Cat in Paris (Une vie de chat) is a 2010 French-Belgian hand-drawn animated film by Alain Gagnol and Jean-Loup Felicioli about a cat living a double life with a mute girl and a burglar; Oscar-nominated 2012.
Alpha and Omega (film)
Alpha and Omega is a 2010 Lionsgate/Crest CGI-animated wolf comedy directed by Anthony Bell and Ben Gluck, starring Justin Long and Hayden Panettiere; it grossed $25.1 million and spawned direct-to-video sequels.
American Pop
American Pop (1981) is Ralph Bakshi's rotoscoped animated musical drama, written by Ronni Kern, following four generations of a Russian Jewish immigrant family through the history of American popular music, released by Columbia Pictures in February 1981.
April and the Extraordinary World
April and the Extraordinary World (Avril et le monde truqué) is a 2015 French-Belgian-Canadian steampunk animated film by Desmares and Ekinci, based on Jacques Tardi's art, starring Marion Cotillard; Annecy Cristal winner, César-nominated, 97% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Arctic Dogs
Arctic Dogs (also released as Arctic Justice) is a 2019 animated comedy film about an Arctic fox who foils a walrus villain's plot to melt the polar ice caps.
Back to the Outback
Back to the Outback is a 2021 Netflix animated comedy adventure directed by Clare Knight and Harry Cripps, in which Australian zoo animals including Maddie the taipan escape to the Outback; 81% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Ballerina (2016 film)
Ballerina, released in the United States as Leap!, is a 2016 France-Canada animated musical about an orphan girl who runs away to 1879 Paris to become a dancer.
Brother Bear
Brother Bear, also known as Disney's Brother Bear, is a 2003 animated adventure film in which a young hunter named Kenai is transformed into a bear by the Great Spirits.
Cool World
Cool World is a 1992 American live-action/animation hybrid film directed by Ralph Bakshi, in which a cartoonist is pulled into his own creation by the animated Holli Would, played by Kim Basinger.
Free Birds
Free Birds is a 2013 computer animated comedy film directed by Jimmy Hayward. It was the first feature for Reel FX and grossed over $110 million worldwide.
Gay Purr-ee
Gay Purr-ee is a 1962 UPA animated musical, also called Gay Pur-ee, directed by Abe Levitow and written by Chuck and Dorothy Jones, with Judy Garland voicing Mewsette and songs by Arlen and Harburg, released by Warner Bros.
Hey There, It's Yogi Bear
Hey There, It's Yogi Bear is a 1964 American animated musical comedy produced by Hanna-Barbera and released by Columbia Pictures, adapting its TV character Yogi Bear.
Home (2015 film)
Home (2015) is a DreamWorks Animation 3D animated sci-fi comedy directed by Tim Johnson, adapted from Adam Rex's The True Meaning of Smekday, starring the voices of Rihanna, Jim Parsons, Steve Martin, and Jennifer Lopez; it grossed $386 million worldwide.
Hop (film)
Hop is a 2011 American live-action/animated Easter comedy directed by Tim Hill for Illumination and Universal Pictures, following the Easter Bunny's teenage son E.B., who runs away to Hollywood to become a drummer.
Loving Vincent
Loving Vincent (2017), directed by Dorota Kobiela and Hugh Welchman, is the first fully oil-painted animated feature, about 65,000 hand-painted frames by 125 artists depicting van Gogh's death; Oscar-nominated, European Film Award winner.
McDull, Prince de la Bun (麦兜菠萝油王子)
McDull, Prince de la Bun (麥兜菠蘿油王子), also known as McDull, prince de la Bun, is a 2004 Hong Kong animated film directed by Toe Yuen Kin-To, sequel to My Life as McDull, centered on McDull's father Mak Bing, winner of the 2004 Golden Horse Best Animated Film.
Monsters vs. Aliens
Monsters vs. Aliens is a 2009 American computer-animated comedy from DreamWorks Animation, directed by Rob Letterman and Conrad Vernon, in which government-held monsters defend Earth from an alien invasion.
Mr. Bug Goes to Town
Mr. Bug Goes to Town, aka Hoppity Goes to Town, is a 1941 Fleischer Studios Technicolor animated feature directed by Dave Fleischer about insects in a New York garden; its failure ended the Fleischers' studio.
My Life as McDull (麦兜故事)
My Life as McDull (麥兜故事) is a 2001 Hong Kong animated feature directed by Toe Yuen, adapted from Brian Tse and Alice Mak's McDull comic; it grossed about HK$14 million and won the 2003 Annecy Grand Prix.
My Little Pony: The Movie (1986 film)
My Little Pony: The Movie (1986) is an American animated musical fantasy by Sunbow, Marvel, and Hasbro, directed by Mike Joens. Witches create the Smooze to ruin Ponyland's Spring Festival; it grossed $5,958,456 and was panned (Metascore 23).
Norm of the North
Norm of the North is a 2016 animated comedy film about a polar bear who travels to New York to stop an Arctic real-estate development.
Osmosis Jones
Osmosis Jones (2001) is a Warner Bros. live-action/animated buddy cop comedy about a white blood cell fighting the virus Thrax inside Bill Murray's character; it flopped commercially but became a science-class staple.
Ozi: Voice of the Forest
Ozi: Voice of the Forest is a 2023 CGI animated family film directed by Tim Harper about an orphaned orangutan influencer fighting deforestation; produced by GCI Film, Appian Way, and Mike Medavoy, premiered at Annecy 2023.
PAW Patrol: The Movie
PAW Patrol: The Movie (2021) is the first PAW Patrol feature film, produced by Spin Master Entertainment with Nickelodeon Movies, distributed by Paramount Pictures, directed by Cal Brunker, released in theaters and on Paramount+ August 20, 2021, grossing $144 million worldwide.
Roadside Romeo
Roadside Romeo (2008) is an Indian computer-animated musical comedy, the first co-production of Yash Raj Films and Walt Disney Pictures, directed by Jugal Hansraj, voiced by Saif Ali Khan, Kareena Kapoor, and Jaaved Jaaferi, and winner of the National Film Award for Best Animation Film.
Rock & Rule
Rock & Rule is Nelvana's 1983 Canadian animated rock-musical feature, Canada's first English-language animated film, about rock star Mok kidnapping singer Angel to summon a demon; an $8-million flop that became a cult classic.
Ron's Gone Wrong
Ron's Gone Wrong is a 2021 computer-animated comedy, the debut feature of London's Locksmith Animation, about a socially awkward boy whose robot best friend malfunctions.
Rover Dangerfield
Rover Dangerfield (1991) is a G-rated animated musical comedy starring Rodney Dangerfield as the voice of a Las Vegas showgirl's dog dumped off Hoover Dam who lands on a farm; Hyperion Pictures production for Warner Bros., limited release, 17% Tomatometer.
Spellbound (2024 film)
Spellbound (2024) is a Netflix animated musical from Skydance Animation, directed by Vicky Jenson, with songs by Alan Menken and Glenn Slater. Princess Ellian (Rachel Zegler) seeks to restore her monster-transformed parents (Nicole Kidman, Javier Bardem); released November 22, 2024.