10 Highest-Grossing Animated Films of All Time Revealed, New Release Overtakes Top Spot

Animated movies are typically a huge hit at the box office!

Adults and kids flock to the movie theaters when a new family-friendly film is released and there are two studios that have had the biggest impact on the box office numbers globally.

Disney/Pixar and Illumination continue to dominate the game with their popular movies and growing franchises, from Toy Story to Despicable Me, and even one-offs like The Super Mario Bros Movie and Zootopia.

Last year, The Super Mario Bros made waves, quickly gaining a spot in the Top 10 and marking the highest-grossing animated film debut of all time, passing Frozen II!

Now, another new movie is taking over the box office in the summer of 2024, and it still has another market to be released in, which is sure to catapult even further!

We’re taking a look at the Top 10 highest-grossing animated movies of all time, which features all Disney or Illumination movies.

Keep reading inside to find out which movies make the Top 10 and what has taken over the top spot…