Every #1 Animated Movie at the Box Office Every Year 1937–2026

From Snow White to Ne Zha 2 — every year's highest grossing animated film, from the very first animated feature in history to 2026. 89 years. 81 films. The complete history of animated cinema, year by year, from Walt Disney's revolutionary Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs to the billion-dollar juggernauts of today. From the golden age of Disney to the rise of Pixar, from DreamWorks challenging the throne to Japanese anime taking over — this is how animated cinema conquered the world, one year at a time. 🎬 Every year covered: 1937 to 2026. 💰 All 81 highest-grossing animated films — worldwide box office included. ⭐ From $8.5M in 1937 to $2.267 Billion in 2025. Films included: Snow White, Pinocchio, Bambi, Cinderella, Peter Pan, Sleeping Beauty, 101 Dalmatians, The Jungle Book, The Aristocats, The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, The Lion King, Toy Story, Shrek, Finding Nemo, The Incredibles, WALL-E, Up, Toy Story 3, Frozen, Minions, Finding Dory, Incredibles 2, Frozen II, Demon Slayer, The Super Mario Bros. Movie, Inside Out 2, Ne Zha 2… and many more. Subscribe for more complete timelines — sports, history, music, cinema, and culture. 🎬 XV Timeline — Everything, in order. #AnimatedMovies #BoxOffice #Disney #Pixar #DreamWorks #Illumination #Animation #MovieTimeline #InsideOut2 #NeZha2 #SuperMario #Frozen #LionKing #ToyStory