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1. Cinderella (1950)
directed by Clyde Geronimi, Hamilton Luske, Wilfred Jackson
featuring Ilene Woods, Eleanor Audley, Verna Felton, Claire Du Brey, Helene StanleyCinderella was Walt Disney's return to feature-length "story" cartoons after eight years of turning out episodic pastiches like Make Mine Music and ... More
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2. Buck (2011)
directed by Cindy Meehl
featuring Buck BrannamanThis documentary tells the incredible true story of Buck Brannaman, the unusually perceptive cowboy whose remarkable ability to communicate with ... More
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3. Beauty and the Beast (1991)
directed by Gary Trousdale, Kirk Wise
featuring Paige O'Hara, Robby Benson, Jerry Orbach, Angela Lansbury, Richard White, David Ogden StiersBeauty and the Beast is widely considered the best animated Disney feature of the studio's 1980s/1990s renewal of the form. Based on the classic ... More
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4. My Neighbor Totoro (1988)
directed by Hayao Miyazaki
This superbly animated children's tale is directed by Hayao Miyazaki, one of Japan's most beloved animators. The story follows Satsuke and Mei, two ... More
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5. Dumbo (1941)
directed by Ben Sharpsteen, Bill Roberts, Jack Kinney, Norman Ferguson, Samuel Armstrong, Wilfred Jackson
featuring Sterling Holloway, Edward S. Brophy, Herman Bing, Verna Felton, Cliff EdwardsThe shortest of Disney's major animated features Dumbo involves a baby elephant with unusually large ears. Ostracized from the rest of the circus ... More
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6. The Fox and the Hound (1981)
directed by Art Stevens, David Michener, Ted Berman
featuring Mickey Rooney, Kurt Russell, Pearl Bailey, Jack Albertson, Sandy DuncanThe Disney animated feature The Fox and the Hound tells the story of a friendship between traditional enemies. Tod is a fox whose parents have died. ... More
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7. The Incredible Journey (1963)
directed by Fletcher Markle
featuring Emile Genest, John Drainie, Tommy Tweed, Sandra Scott, Syme JagoFilmed in Canada as a joint project involving Walt Disney studios and Calgary Ltd., The Incredible Journey stars a cat named Tao and two dogs named ... More
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8. Lion King II: Simba's Pride (1998)
directed by Darrell Rooney, Rob LaDuca
featuring Matthew Broderick, Neve Campbell, Andy Dick, Robert Guillaume, James Earl JonesDarrell Rooney directed this direct-to-video sequel to Disney's 1994 The Lion King, which climaxed with Simba (voice of Matthew Broderick) enthroned ... More
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9. The Jungle Book (1967)
directed by Wolfgang Reitherman
featuring Bruce Reitherman, Phil Harris, Sebastian Cabot, Louis Prima, George Sanders, Sterling Holloway, J. Pat O'MalleyThe final animated feature produced under the supervision of Walt Disney is a lively neo-swing musical, loosely based upon the tales of Rudyard ... More
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10. Dolphin Tale (2011)
directed by Charles Martin Smith
featuring Harry Connick, Jr., Ashley Judd, Nathan Gamble, Kris Kristofferson, Cozi Zuehlsdorff, Morgan FreemanInspired by the incredible true story of Winter, a dolphin who was rescued off the Florida coast after her tail became caught in a crab trap, this ... More
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11. Alice in Wonderland (1951)
directed by Clyde Geronimi, Hamilton Luske, Wilfred Jackson
featuring Kathryn Beaumont, Ed Wynn, Richard Haydn, Sterling Holloway, Jerry ColonnaList of all editionsThis Disney feature-length cartoon combines the most entertaining elements of Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass. ... More
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12. Pinocchio (1940)
directed by Ben Sharpsteen, Bill Roberts, Hamilton Luske, Jack Kinney, Norman Ferguson, T. Hee, Walt Disney, Wilfred Jackson
featuring Dick Jones, Cliff Edwards, Christian Rub, Walter Catlett, Charles Judels, Don Brodie, Evelyn Venable, Frankie Darro, Mel BlancList of all editionsWhen the gentle woodcarver Geppetto (Christian Rub) builds a marionette to be his substitute son, a benevolent fairy brings the toy to life. The ... More
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13. Mr. Popper's Penguins (2011)
directed by Mark S. Waters
featuring Jim Carrey, Carla Gugino, Angela Lansbury, Ophelia Lovibond, Madeline CarrollList of all editionsAdventure-loving house painter Mr. Popper (Jim Carrey) contends with the problem of having too many penguins in director Mark S. Waters' adaptation ... More
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14. We Bought a Zoo (2011)
directed by Cameron Crowe
featuring Matt Damon, Scarlett Johansson, Thomas Haden Church, Colin Ford, Maggie Elizabeth JonesList of all editionsA widower (Matt Damon) purchases a zoo in order to bring his family back together in this Twentieth Century Fox adaptation of Benjamin Mee's ... More
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15. Water for Elephants (2011)
directed by Francis Lawrence
featuring Reese Witherspoon, Robert Pattinson, Christoph Waltz, Paul Schneider, Jim Norton, Hal HolbrookList of all editionsA handsome veterinary student falls for a married circus performer in this romantic drama adapted from author Sara Gruen's best-selling novel, and ... More
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16. Yellow Submarine (1968)
directed by Dick Emery, George Dunning
List of all editionsYellow Submarine is an animated meandering journey filled with puns and dry British humor, where psychedelic music videos take precedent over any ... More
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17. DragonBall Z [Anime Series] (1996)
List of all editionsIn this animated sci-fi adventure from Japan, the Saiyans, an evil race of alien warriors, have sent their deadliest soldier, Raditz, to the Earth ... More
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18. The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea (2000)
directed by Brian Smith, Jim Kammerud
featuring Jodi Benson, Sam Wright, Tara Charendoff, Pat Carroll, Buddy HackettList of all editionsIn this direct-to-video sequel to Disney's animated hit The Little Mermaid, Ariel (Jodi Benson) and Eric (Christopher Daniel Barnes) are the proud ... More
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19. Spirited Away (2001)
directed by Hayao Miyazaki
featuring Daveigh Chase, Rumi Hiiragi, Jason Marsden, Miyu Irino, Mari Natsuki, Suzanne Pleshette, Susan Egan, Yumi Tamai, David Ogden Stiers, Yasuka SawaguchiList of all editionsMaster animation director Hayao Miyazaki follows up on his record-breaking 1997 opus Princess Mononoke with this surreal Alice in Wonderland-like ... More
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20. Princess Mononoke (1999)
directed by Hayao Miyazaki
featuring Yoji Matsuda, Yuriko Ishida, Yuko Tanaka, Kaori Kobayashi, Masahiko Nishimura, Billy Crudup, Claire Danes, Billy Bob Thornton, Minnie Driver, Gillian AndersonList of all editionsThis $20 million animated adventure/fantasy quickly became the highest grossing Japanese film in Japanese film history (making $150 million in Japan ... More
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21. Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937)
directed by Ben Sharpsteen, David Hand, Dick Richard, Dorothy Ann Blank, Larry Morey, Merrill de Maris, Perce Pearce, Richard Creedon, Walt Disney, Webb Smith, Wilfred Jackson, William Cottrell
List of all editionsIt was called "Disney's Folly." Who on earth would want to sit still for 90 minutes to watch an animated cartoon? And why pick a well-worn Grimm's ... More
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22. Snow Dogs (2002)
directed by Brian Levant
featuring Cuba Gooding, Jr., James Coburn, Sisqo, Nichelle NicholsList of all editionsTwo Oscar-winning actors add a family-oriented comedy to their resumes with this Disney-produced arctic adventure. Snow Dogs stars Cuba Gooding Jr. ... More
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23. Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey (1993)
directed by Duwayne Dunham
featuring Robert Hays, Kim Greist, Jean Smart, Benji Thall, Michael J. Fox, Don Ameche, Veronica Lauren, Sally FieldList of all editionsHomeward Bound: The Incredible Journey, Disney's 1993 remake of the 1963 hit The Incredible Journey, follows three household pets as they travel ... More
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24. Zeus and Roxanne (1997)
directed by George Miller
featuring Steve Guttenberg, Kathleen Quinlan, Arnold Vosloo, Dawn McMillan, Miko HughesList of all editionsThis children's story of a dog and a dolphin borrows heavily from family movies of the past. Zeus is a dog who follows a neighbor, a marine biologist ... More
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25. The Aristocats (1970)
directed by John Lounsbery, Milt Kahl, Wolfgang Reitherman
featuring Phil Harris, Eva Gabor, Sterling Holloway, Scatman CrothersList of all editionsThe Aristocats was the first Disney Studios animated feature to be produced after Walt Disney's death. A wealthy woman leaves her vast fortune to her ... More







