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20. Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Director – David Hand, Wilfred Jackson, Ben Sharpsteen, Larry Morey, William Cottrell, Perce Pearce
Cast – Lucille La Verne, Pinto Colvig, Scotty Mattraw, Adriana Caselotti, Roy Atwell, Otis Harlan, Harry Stockwell
IMDB Rating – 7.6
Rotten Tomatoes – 98%
Release Date – December 21, 1937
Box Office – $418 million
Genre – Animation, Family, Fantasy
Awards – None
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19. The Little Mermaid
Director – Ron Clements, John Musker
Cast – Kenneth Mars, Samuel E. Wright, Christopher Daniel Barnes, Jodi Benson, Pat Carroll
IMDB Rating – 7.6
Rotten Tomatoes – 93%
Release Date – 13 November 1989
Box Office – $233 million
Genre – Animation, Family, Fantasy
Awards – Won 2 Oscars
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18. Howl’s Movie Castle
Director – Hayao Miyazaki
Cast – Akihiro Miwa, Chieko Baisho, Takuya Kimura
IMDB Rating – 8.2
Rotten Tomatoes – 87%
Release Date – 20 November 2004
Box Office – $235.1 million
Genre – Animation, Adventure, Family
Awards – None
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17. Kung Fu Panda Series
Director – Mark Osborne, John Stevenson
Cast – Angelina Jolie, Dustin Hoffman, Lucy Liu, Ian McShane, Jack Black, Seth Rogen
IMDB Rating – 7.5
Rotten Tomatoes – 87%
Release Date – June 6, 2008
Box Office – $631.7 million
Genre – Animation, Action, Adventure
Awards – None
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16. Princess Mononoke
Director – Hayao Miyazaki
Cast – Kaoru Kobayashi, Tsunehiko Kamijo, Yuriko Ishida, Yōji Matsuda, Yūko Tanaka
IMDB Rating – 8.4
Rotten Tomatoes – 93%
Release Date – 12 July 1997
Box Office – $160.8 million
Genre – Animation, Adventure, Fantasy
Awards – None
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15. Despicable Me
Director – Pierre Coffin, Chris Renaud
Cast – Kristen Wiig, Jason Segel, Steve Carell, Russell Brand, Will Arnett
IMDB Rating – 7.6
Rotten Tomatoes – 81%
Release Date – July 9, 2010
Box Office – $543.1 million
Genre – Animation, Comedy, Family
Awards – None
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14. Monsters, Inc.
Director – Pete Docter
Cast – Billy Crystal, John Goodman, James Coburn, Steve Buscemi
IMDB Rating – 8
Rotten Tomatoes – 96%
Release Date – 2 November 2001
Box Office – $577.4 million
Genre – Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Awards – Won 1 Oscar
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13. Ratatouille
Director – Brad Bird
Cast – Brad Garrett, Lou Romano, Patton Oswalt, Janeane Garofalo, Ian Holm
IMDB Rating – 8
Rotten Tomatoes – 96%
Release Date – 28 June 2007
Box Office – $620.7 million
Genre – Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Awards – Won 1 Oscar
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12. How to Train your Dragon
Director – Chris Sanders, Dean DeBlois
Cast – Craig Ferguson, America Ferrera, Jay Baruchel, Gerard Butler
IMDB Rating – 8.1
Rotten Tomatoes – 99%
Release Date – $494.9 million
Box Office –$494.9 million
Genre – Animation, Action, Adventure
Awards – None
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11. Ice Age Series
Director – Chris Wedge
Cast – Denis Leary, Ray Romano, John Leguizamo
IMDB Rating – 7.5
Rotten Tomatoes – 77%
Release Date – March 15, 2002
Box Office – $383.3 million
Genre – Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Awards – None
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10. Aladdin
Director – Tad Stones
Cast – Robin Williams, Gilbert Gottfried, Linda Larkin, Scott Weinger, John Rhys-Davies
IMDB Rating – 6.4
Rotten Tomatoes – 27%
Release Date – 13 August 1996
Box Office – $ 1 million
Genre – Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Awards – None
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9. Beauty and the Beast
Director – Gary Trousdale, Kirk Wise
Cast – David Ogden Stiers, Robby Benson, Jerry Orbach, Paige O’Hara, Richard White
IMDB Rating – 8
Rotten Tomatoes – 94%
Release Date – November 22, 1991
Box Office – $425 million
Genre – Animation, Family, Fantasy
Awards – Won 2 Oscars
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8. The Incredibles
Director – Brad Bird
Cast – Spencer Fox, Holly Hunter, Jason Lee, Craig T. Nelson, Sarah Vowell
IMDB Rating – 8
Rotten Tomatoes – 97%
Release Date – November 5, 2004
Box Office – $633 million
Genre – Animation, Action, Adventure
Awards – Won 2 Oscars
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7. Up
Director – Pete Docter
Cast – Christopher Plummer, Bob Peterson, Jordan Nagai, Ed Asner
IMDB Rating – 8.2
Rotten Tomatoes – 98%
Release Date – May 29, 2009
Box Office – $735.1 million
Genre – Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Awards – Won 2 Oscars
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6. Shrek Series
Director – Andrew Adamson, Vicky Jenson
Cast – Cameron Diaz, Eddie Murphy, Mike Myers, John Lithgow
IMDB Rating – 7.8
Rotten Tomatoes – 88%
Release Date – 22 April 2001
Box Office – $484.4 million
Genre – Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Awards – Won 1 Oscar
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5. Spirited Away
Director – Hayao Miyazaki, Kirk Wise
Cast – Miyu Irino, Takeshi Naito, Rumi Hiiragi, Yasuko Sawaguchi, Mari Natsuki
IMDB Rating – 8.6
Rotten Tomatoes – 87%
Release Date – 20 July 2001
Box Office – $361 million
Genre – Animation, Adventure, Family
Awards – Won 1 Oscar
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4. The Lion King
Director – Rob Minkoff, Roger Allers
Cast – James Earl Jones, Moira Kelly, Matthew Broderick, Rowan Atkinson, Jeremy Irons, Nathan Lane
IMDB Rating – 8.5
Rotten Tomatoes – 93%
Release Date – 7 May 1994
Box Office – $968.5 million
Genre – Animation, Adventure, Drama
Awards – Won 2 Oscars
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3. Finding Nemo
Director – Andrew Stanton
Cast – Alexander Gould, Albert Brooks, Willem Dafoe, Ellen DeGeneres
IMDB Rating – 8.1
Rotten Tomatoes – 99%
Release Date – 30 May 2003
Box Office – $940.3 million
Genre – Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Awards – Won 1 Oscar
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2. Wall-E
Director – Andrew Stanton
Cast – Fred Willard, Ben Burtt, John Ratzenberger, Jeff Garlin, Elissa Knight
IMDB Rating – 8.4
Rotten Tomatoes – 95%
Release Date – 21 June 2008
Box Office – $533.3 million
Genre – Animation, Adventure, Family
Awards – Won 1 Oscar
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1. Toy Story Trilogy
Director – John Lasseter
Cast – Don Rickles, Tim Allen, Tom Hanks, John Ratzenberger, Jim Varney, Wallace Shawn
IMDB Rating – 8.3
Rotten Tomatoes – 100%
Release Date – 19 November 1995
Box Office – $373.6 million
Genre – Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Awards – None
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This was our list of greatest and Most popular animated movies. So which of the animated movie listed here is your favorite? Did we missed any good animated film or do you think we over rated or under rated any cartoon film in the list? If yes then do let us know. Shout out loud for your favorite animated film below in the comment section.