Best animation movies of all time
In the following page, you will see a ranking of the best animation movies of all time. We have gathered the ratings of Imdb, Metacritic, Filmaffinity and crafted our own algorithm and generated the following ratings.
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1. WALL·E (2008)
WALL·E is a visually striking, mostly wordless Pixar story of a lone waste‑compacting robot on a trash‑choked Earth who meets EVE; their gentle robot romance blends humor, adventure and sharp environmental satire. read more
Genres: Adventure, Animation, Family
95
/100
8.4
/10
8.9
/10
2. Kimetsu no Yaiba: Tsuzumi Yashiki Hen (2021)
In the Tsuzumi Mansion arc, Tanjiro, Nezuko and the jittery-but-brave Zenitsu face a drum-using demon that warps rooms and time. Tense investigation, claustrophobic horror and striking swordplay blend with strong animation. read more
Genres: Action, Animation, Fantasy
8.8
/10
8.8
/10
3. Spirited Away (2001)
Spirited Away follows 10-year-old Chihiro who, trapped in a spirit world after her parents turn into pigs, must work at a bathhouse, ally with Haku, and grow brave to save her family. A lush, eerie coming-of-age fantasy. read more
Genres: Adventure, Animation, Family
8.1
/10
96
/100
8.6
/10
8.8
/10
4. Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse 2 (2023)
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse follows Miles Morales reuniting with Gwen Stacy as he joins a multiversal team to stop a reality-shredding threat. Dazzling animation, kinetic action, sharp humor and emotional coming-of-age stakes drive conflicts over what being a hero means. read more
Genres: Action, Adventure, Animation
86
/100
8.6
/10
8.6
/10
5. Grave of the Fireflies (1988)
Grave of the Fireflies (1988) — a harrowing animated drama about siblings Seita and Setsuko struggling to survive wartime Japan after bombing. Intimate, heartbreaking; contains starvation, illness, and death. read more
Genres: Animation, Drama, War
8.0
/10
94
/100
8.5
/10
8.6
/10
6. Toy Story (1995)
Toy Story (1995): toys come to life. Woody's jealousy of new toy Buzz strands them; they face danger, bond, and learn about friendship, loyalty and belonging. read more
Genres: Adventure, Animation, Comedy
7.7
/10
96
/100
8.3
/10
8.5
/10
7. Toy Story 3 (2010)
Andy’s toys are donated to Sunnyside Daycare, where the seemingly sweet Lots-o’-Huggin’ Bear rules. Woody, Buzz and friends mount a daring, emotional escape to get home, blending adventure, comedy and bittersweet themes. read more
Genres: Adventure, Animation, Comedy
7.9
/10
92
/100
8.3
/10
8.5
/10
8. The Lion King (1994)
The Lion King (1994): animated coming-of-age epic where exiled prince Simba, raised under "Hakuna Matata", returns to confront Scar, reclaim his identity, and restore balance to the Pride Lands. read more
Genres: Adventure, Animation, Drama
7.9
/10
88
/100
8.5
/10
8.4
/10
9. Inside Out (2015)
Inside Out (2015): after 11-year-old Riley's move, her five emotions Joy, Sadness, Anger, Disgust and Fear must recover lost happy memories. A funny, moving tale about growing up and emotional complexity. read more
Genres: Adventure, Animation, Comedy
7.8
/10
94
/100
8.1
/10
8.4
/10
10. Up (2009)
Up (2009) is a warm, visually gorgeous animated adventure: widower Carl floats his house to Paradise Falls with balloons and stowaway Russell. Their journey — with talking dog Dug and bird Kevin and villain Muntz — mixes humor, grief, and heart. read more
Genres: Adventure, Animation, Comedy
7.9
/10
88
/100
8.3
/10
8.3
/10
11. A Charlie Brown Christmas (1965)
A Charlie Brown Christmas (1965) is a gentle animated special where Charlie Brown rejects holiday commercialism, chooses a shabby tree, and Linus’s Nativity reminder restores warmth and meaning. read more
Genres: Animation, Comedy, Drama
8.3
/10
8.3
/10
12. Ratatouille (2007)
Ratatouille follows Remy, a gourmet rat who teams with clumsy cook Linguini under a Paris restaurant. Their secret partnership mixes comedy, suspense, and heart, celebrating talent, passion, and food. read more
Genres: Adventure, Animation, Comedy
7.3
/10
96
/100
8.1
/10
8.3
/10
13. Beauty and the Beast (1991)
1991’s Beauty and the Beast: Prince Adam, cursed as a Beast, must learn to love to break the spell. Belle trades freedom for her father, befriends enchanted servants, and love thwarts Gaston. read more
Genres: Animation, Family, Fantasy
7.3
/10
95
/100
8.0
/10
8.3
/10
14. Persepolis (2007)
Persepolis is a bittersweet animated coming-of-age drama adapting Marjane Satrapi’s memoir: a young Iranian woman’s journey through revolution, exile, identity, family ties, humor and pain. read more
Genres: Animation, Biography, Drama
7.8
/10
90
/100
8.0
/10
8.3
/10
15. How Do You Live? (2023)
Hayao Miyazaki’s How Do You Live? follows Mahito into a liminal world where living and dead meet, fusing lush hand-drawn fantasy with quiet, elegiac reflections on life, death, loss, creativity and healing. read more
Genres: Animation, Drama, Family
91
/100
7.5
/10
8.3
/10
16. Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018)
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse follows teen Miles Morales, who becomes Spider-Man and teams with alternate spider-heroes to stop Kingpin’s collider. A visually bold, witty, hip-hop-infused coming-of-age story. read more
Genres: Action, Adventure, Animation
7.6
/10
87
/100
8.4
/10
8.2
/10
17. Coco (2017)
Coco follows Miguel, a music‑obsessed Mexican boy who defies his family's ban and, on Día de los Muertos, is swept into the vibrant Land of the Dead with skeleton Hector to uncover his family's past. read more
Genres: Adventure, Animation, Comedy
8.0
/10
81
/100
8.4
/10
8.2
/10
18. Your Name. (2016)
Your Name (2016) — High-schoolers Mitsuha and Taki inexplicably swap bodies, forming an uncanny bond as a comet approaches. Stunning animation, emotive soundtrack, and themes of memory, fate, and longing blend romance, mystery, and bittersweetness. read more
Genres: Animation, Drama, Fantasy
81
/100
8.4
/10
8.2
/10
19. Finding Nemo (2003)
Finding Nemo (2003): Marlin, an overprotective clownfish, teams with forgetful Dory to cross the ocean and rescue his son from a dentist’s tank in a colorful, emotional tale of love, trust and courage. read more
Genres: Adventure, Animation, Comedy
7.5
/10
90
/100
8.2
/10
8.2
/10
20. My Neighbor Totoro (1988)
My Neighbor Totoro (1988) follows sisters Satsuki and Mei who, while their mother is hospitalized, befriend gentle forest spirits—especially the large Totoro—and find comfort, wonder and family bonding in rural life. read more
Genres: Animation, Family, Fantasy
7.7
/10
87
/100
8.1
/10
8.2
/10
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