The table below lists the top-grossing Hand Animation movie released in each calendar year (based on worldwide box office). Click on the year number for a list of all the Hand Animation films released that year.
The "Domestic Stats" links will take you to a summary of the domestic film business for Hand Animation movies for the year in question (this part of our archive starts in 1995). Click on
the movie name to see information on the individual film.
| Year | Domestic Stats | Total
Movies | Average
Production
Budget | Combined
Worldwide
Box Office | No. 1 Movie |
|---|
| TBD |
|
1 |
|
|
|
| 2025 |
Domestic Stats |
16 |
|
$58,479 |
Gintama on Theater 2D: Ikkoku Keisei-hen (銀魂オンシアター2D 一国… |
| 2024 |
Domestic Stats |
29 |
|
$120,753,067 |
Haikyu!! The Movie: Decisive Battle at the Garbage Dump (劇場版ハイキ… |
| 2023 |
Domestic Stats |
26 |
|
$324,591,209 |
The Boy and the Heron (君たちはどう生きるか) |
| 2022 |
Domestic Stats |
19 |
|
$1,355,361 |
Muumipeikko ja pyrstötähti |
| 2021 |
Domestic Stats |
17 |
|
$131,880,661 |
Meitantei Konan Hiiro no Dangan |
| 2020 |
Domestic Stats |
13 |
$11,250,000 |
$9,076,917 |
Wolfwalkers |
| 2019 |
Domestic Stats |
7 |
|
$2,538,233 |
Untold Body |
| 2018 |
Domestic Stats |
8 |
|
$93 |
Landrauschen |
| 2017 |
Domestic Stats |
17 |
|
$63,409,236 |
Meari to majo no hana |
| 2016 |
Domestic Stats |
9 |
$6,875,000 |
$20,521,346 |
Kono sekai no katasumi ni |
| 2015 |
Domestic Stats |
35 |
$9,896,500 |
$194,625,578 |
Doragon bôru Z: Fukkatsu no 'F' |
| 2014 |
Domestic Stats |
27 |
$5,000,000 |
$1,789,110 |
Shingeki no kyojin: Guren no yumiya |
| 2013 |
Domestic Stats |
27 |
$3,500,000 |
$84,322,328 |
Kokuriko-zaka Kara |
| 2012 |
Domestic Stats |
30 |
$14,400,000 |
$260,213,228 |
Arrietty (借りぐらしのアリエッティ) |
| 2011 |
Domestic Stats |
22 |
$30,000,000 |
$127,324,687 |
Gekijouban Pokketo monsutâ Besuto wisshu: Pikutini to kuroku eiyuu Zekuromu |
| 2010 |
Domestic Stats |
36 |
$8,450,000 |
$14,785,542 |
L'illusionniste |
| 2009 |
Domestic Stats |
17 |
$52,575,000 |
$312,712,975 |
The Princess and the Frog |
| 2008 |
Domestic Stats |
16 |
$18,000,000 |
$285,854,867 |
Ponyo (崖の上のポニョ) |
| 2007 |
Domestic Stats |
13 |
|
$62,101,296 |
Pokemon 2007: Diamond & Pearl |
| 2006 |
Domestic Stats |
11 |
$50,000,000 |
$106,408,059 |
Curious George |
| 2005 |
Domestic Stats |
7 |
$12,000,000 |
$93,660,557 |
Pooh's Heffalump Movie |
| 2004 |
Domestic Stats |
16 |
$35,666,667 |
$509,593,077 |
Howl’s Moving Castle (ハウルの動く城) |
| 2003 |
Domestic Stats |
13 |
$30,600,000 |
$608,605,752 |
Brother Bear |
| 2002 |
Domestic Stats |
13 |
$44,375,000 |
$697,831,375 |
Lilo & Stitch |
| 2001 |
Domestic Stats |
7 |
$37,333,333 |
$651,244,832 |
Spirited Away (千と千尋の神隠し) |
| 2000 |
Domestic Stats |
13 |
$46,666,667 |
$585,417,489 |
The Emperor's New Groove |
| 1999 |
Domestic Stats |
9 |
$55,000,000 |
$964,140,496 |
Tarzan |
| 1998 |
Domestic Stats |
8 |
$43,650,000 |
$701,785,216 |
Mulan |
| 1997 |
Domestic Stats |
6 |
$51,666,667 |
$396,456,914 |
Hercules |
| 1996 |
Domestic Stats |
3 |
$56,000,000 |
$397,174,958 |
The Hunchback of Notre Dame |
| 1995 |
Domestic Stats |
9 |
$39,500,000 |
$401,358,415 |
Pocahontas |
| 1994 |
|
6 |
$79,300,000 |
$1,010,085,362 |
The Lion King |
| 1993 |
|
5 |
|
$23,848,557 |
We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story |
| 1992 |
|
7 |
$28,000,000 |
$549,920,933 |
Aladdin |
| 1991 |
|
7 |
$14,000,000 |
$461,811,579 |
Beauty and the Beast |
| 1990 |
|
3 |
|
$85,050,777 |
The Rescuers Down Under |
| 1989 |
|
6 |
|
$251,507,040 |
The Little Mermaid |
| 1988 |
|
11 |
$12,300,000 |
$184,928,632 |
The Land Before Time |
| 1987 |
|
10 |
|
$8,804,312 |
The Chipmunk Adventure |
| 1986 |
|
11 |
|
$114,335,857 |
An American Tail |
| 1985 |
|
7 |
|
$59,411,898 |
The Care Bears Movie |
| 1984 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
| 1983 |
|
3 |
|
$87 |
Gorugo 13 |
| 1982 |
|
8 |
|
$21,079,427 |
The Secret of Nimh |
| 1981 |
|
5 |
|
$43,899,231 |
The Fox and the Hound |
| 1980 |
|
4 |
|
$2,039,143 |
Bon Voyage, Charlie Brown (and Don’t Come Back!) |
| 1979 |
|
2 |
|
$87,969 |
Lupin the Third: The Castle of Cagliostro |
| 1978 |
|
1 |
|
$21,657 |
Watership Down |
| 1977 |
|
4 |
|
$48,775,599 |
The Rescuers |
| 1976 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
| 1975 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
| 1974 |
|
2 |
|
|
|
| 1973 |
|
4 |
|
$32,056,467 |
Robin Hood |
| 1972 |
|
1 |
|
$176 |
The Pied Piper |
| 1970 |
|
1 |
|
$191,000,000 |
The Aristocats |
| 1969 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
| 1968 |
|
1 |
|
$1,275,543 |
Yellow Submarine |
| 1967 |
|
1 |
|
$141,843,000 |
The Jungle Book |
| 1966 |
|
3 |
|
|
|
| 1965 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
| 1964 |
|
1 |
|
$1,940,903 |
Hey There, It's Yogi Bear |
| 1963 |
|
1 |
|
$22,182,353 |
The Sword in the Stone |
| 1962 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
| 1961 |
|
2 |
|
$153,302,565 |
101 Dalmatians |
| 1959 |
|
2 |
|
$9,464,608 |
Sleeping Beauty |
| 1955 |
|
1 |
|
$93,638,305 |
Lady and the Tramp |
| 1954 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
| 1953 |
|
1 |
$4,000,000 |
$87,400,000 |
Peter Pan |
| 1951 |
|
1 |
$3,000,000 |
$384 |
Alice in Wonderland |
| 1950 |
|
1 |
$2,900,000 |
$263,591,415 |
Cinderella |
| 1949 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
| 1947 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
| 1946 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
| 1943 |
|
2 |
|
|
|
| 1942 |
|
1 |
$858,000 |
$268,000,000 |
Bambi |
| 1941 |
|
1 |
|
$106,454 |
Dumbo |
| 1940 |
|
3 |
$2,284,624 |
$167,620,832 |
Pinocchio |
| 1939 |
|
2 |
|
|
|
| 1938 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
| 1937 |
|
1 |
$1,488,000 |
$187,171,725 |
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs |
| 1934 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
| 1933 |
|
2 |
|
|
|
| 1932 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
| 1930 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
| 1929 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
| Total |
650 |
$31,778,497 |
$12,617,794,143 |
The Lion King |
The table below shows the highest-grossing Hand Animation movie that begins with each letter of the alphabet. Click on the name of the film
to go to its page. Or click on the letter at the beginning of each row for a list of all the Hand Animation movies beginning with that letter.
| Index | Total
Movies | Average
Production
Budget | Combined
Worldwide
Box Office | No. 1 Movie |
|---|
| 1 |
1 |
|
$153,302,565 |
101 Dalmatians |
| A |
38 |
$34,166,667 |
$1,281,724,265 |
Aladdin |
| B |
65 |
$16,471,600 |
$1,473,143,971 |
Beauty and the Beast |
| C |
43 |
$19,610,000 |
$410,236,216 |
Cinderella |
| D |
24 |
$5,000,000 |
$192,873,045 |
Doragon bôru Z: Fukkatsu no 'F' |
| E |
12 |
$40,833,333 |
$207,960,648 |
The Emperor's New Groove |
| F |
21 |
$41,140,000 |
$210,606,461 |
Fantasia |
| G |
38 |
|
$155,425,784 |
Gekijouban Pokketo monsutâ Besuto wisshu: Pikutini to kuroku eiyuu Zekuromu |
| H |
40 |
$53,166,667 |
$1,032,416,842 |
The Hunchback of Notre Dame |
| I |
16 |
$22,416,667 |
$61,962,231 |
The Iron Giant |
| J |
20 |
$20,000,000 |
$304,076,720 |
The Jungle Book |
| K |
19 |
$7,875,000 |
$112,455,783 |
Kokuriko-zaka Kara |
| L |
34 |
$44,848,250 |
$1,663,670,943 |
The Lion King |
| M |
43 |
$27,337,500 |
$501,772,680 |
Mulan |
| N |
10 |
|
$17,598,161 |
Naruto Shippuden: The Movie |
| O |
14 |
|
$152,483,065 |
Oliver & Company |
| P |
47 |
$31,406,865 |
$2,250,496,310 |
Pocahontas |
| Q |
2 |
$40,000,000 |
$38,172,500 |
Quest for Camelot |
| R |
25 |
$44,500,000 |
$533,142,974 |
The Rugrats Movie |
| S |
59 |
$31,212,571 |
$985,883,222 |
Spirited Away (千と千尋の神隠し) |
| T |
39 |
$45,857,143 |
$690,594,410 |
Tarzan |
| U |
5 |
|
$5,024,979 |
The Umbrella Fairy (伞少女) |
| V |
3 |
|
$637,566 |
Une vie de chat |
| W |
19 |
$17,062,500 |
$137,397,772 |
The Wild Thornberrys Movie |
| X |
2 |
|
$30,000 |
Xiangjiang River 1934 Born to Death |
| Y |
9 |
$20,000,000 |
$29,992,430 |
Yu-Gi-Oh |
| Z |
2 |
$9,100,000 |
$14,712,600 |
Zarafa |
