Kung Fu Panda – Top 10 Highest Grossing Animated Movies of All Time

By admin on May 16, 2008 in Entertainment, Top 10

I love animated movies so much, I even have a DVD collections of those animated movies who made it to the box office. DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc. (NYSE: DWA) is an independent American animation studio, producing primarily feature animated films the company behind one of the successful and top grosser animated movie series Shrek will release their latest animation Kung Fu Panda . On June 6, 2008, a panda story who learns martial arts ability to fight their enemy. The film has voices by film stars Jack Black, Seth Rogen, David Cross, Jackie Chan, Dustin Hoffman, Angelina Jolie and Lucy Liu. The film was directed by John Stevenson and Mark Osborne and will be distributed by Paramount Pictures.

I am sure this animated film will capture viewers’ heart again and maybe this can be a big blockbuster hit, to be included in the list of top 10 highest grossing animated movies of all time.

For now, this is the list of the current top 10 highest grossing animated movies of all time (actual figure from Digital Media FX):

Animated Movie	Company	Total
1) The Lion King	Walt Disney	$312.8 Million
2) Shrek	PDI / DreamWorks	$267.6 Million
3) Monsters, Inc.	Pixar	$255.3 Million
4) Toy Story 2	Pixar	$245.8 Million
5) Aladdin	Walt Disney	$217.3 Million
6) Toy Story	Pixar	$191.8 Million
7) Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs	Walt Disney	$178.0 Million
8) Ice Age	Fox	$176.2 Million
9) Tarzan	Walt Disney	$171.1 Million
10) A Bug’s Life	Pixar	$162.8 Million

Top 10 highest grossing animated movies of all time (Adjusted for Inflation)

Animated Movie	Company	Total
1) The Jungle Book (1967)	Walt Disney	$598.5 Million
2) Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs (1937)	Walt Disney	$587.5 Million
3) 101 Dalmations (1961)	Walt Disney	$567.0 Million
4) Fantasia (1940)*	Walt Disney	$447.6 Million
5) The Lion King (1994)	Walt Disney	$403.4 Million
6) Sleeping Beauty (1959)	Walt Disney	$391.7 Million
7) Bambi (1942)	Walt Disney	$379.5 Million
8) Pinocchio (1940)*	Walt Disney	$363.3 Million
9) Lady and the Tramp (1955)	Walt Disney	$300.4 Million
10) Aladdin (1992)	Walt Disney	$282.3 Million

According to Digital Media FX

- PDI/DreamWorks is the first company to break into the Disney/Pixar stronghold of top highest grossing animated films and it looks like it will go quite higher on the list before it is done. Shrek easily climbed the list of the Top 10 Animated Movies of All Time to settle into the number 2 spot.

- Monsters, Inc. became the fastest animated movie ever to enter the Top 10 Animated Movies of All Time list.