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Animation Box Office 2015: Highest-Grossing Animation Movies, Page 2

Minions (2015) is the highest-grossing animation movie released in 2015, with $1.2B worldwide, ahead of Inside Out (2015) at $859.1M and Inside Out (2015) at $859.1M. 83 animation films released in 2015 report a worldwide gross, $6.1B in all, 35% of it from the US & Canada. 1 film crossed $1 billion and 13 crossed $100 million. That is up 56% on 2014, whose releases took $3.9B. By language, English leads with $5.1B across 29 animation releases.

2015 releases with a gross
83
combined worldwide
$6.1B
films crossed $100M
13
vs 2014
+56%
Minions (2015) movie poster #1 of 83
#1 animation movie of 2015

Minions (2015)

2015 · Comedy, Animation

$1.2B worldwide · 19% of the chart's total

$336M US & Canada · 29% $823.4M elsewhere · 71%
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Every Animation Release of 2015, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 51 to 83 of 83. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in 2015.

  1. 51 Curious George 3: Back to the Jungle (2015) movie poster
    Curious George 3: Back to the Jungle (2015) Jan 26, 2015 · English · Adventure, Animation, Family $1.3M worldwide
    Jan 26, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.3M
  2. 52 Barbie in Princess Power (2015) movie poster
    Barbie in Princess Power (2015) Jan 29, 2015 · English · Animation, Family $1.3M worldwide
    Jan 29, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.3M
  3. 53 Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet (2015) movie poster
    Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet (2015) Aug 7, 2015 · English · Drama, Animation $1.3M worldwide
    Aug 7, 2015 US and Canada: $725.5K Rest of the world: $535.9K Worldwide: $1.3M
  4. 54 A.C.O.R.N.S.: Operation Crackdown (2015) movie poster
    A.C.O.R.N.S.: Operation Crackdown (2015) Mar 1, 2015 · English · Animation, Comedy, Family $1.1M worldwide
    Mar 1, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.1M
  5. 55 Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin I - Blue-Eyed Casval (2015) movie poster
    Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin I - Blue-Eyed Casval (2015) Feb 28, 2015 · Japanese · Action, Sci-Fi, Animation $1.1M worldwide
    Feb 28, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.1M
  6. 56 Haikyuu!! The Movie: The End and the Beginning (2015) movie poster
    Haikyuu!! The Movie: The End and the Beginning (2015) Jul 3, 2015 · Japanese · Animation, Drama $924.6K worldwide
    Jul 3, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $924.6K
  7. 57 Yowamushi Pedal Re:ROAD (2015) movie poster
    Yowamushi Pedal Re:ROAD (2015) Jun 12, 2015 · Japanese · Animation $914.7K worldwide
    Jun 12, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $914.7K
  8. 58 Code Geass: Akito the Exiled 3: The Brightness Falls (2015) movie poster
    Code Geass: Akito the Exiled 3: The Brightness Falls (2015) May 2, 2015 · Japanese · Sci-Fi, Animation, Action $834.9K worldwide
    May 2, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $834.9K
  9. 59 Endless Night (2015) movie poster
    Endless Night (2015) Aug 21, 2015 · Japanese · Music, Animation $483.6K worldwide
    Aug 21, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $483.6K
  10. 60 Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin II - Artesia’s Sorrow (2015) movie poster
    Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin II - Artesia’s Sorrow (2015) Oct 31, 2015 · Japanese · Action, Sci-Fi, Animation $477.7K worldwide
    Oct 31, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $477.7K
  11. 61 Harmony (2015) movie poster
    Harmony (2015) Nov 13, 2015 · Japanese · Thriller, Animation, Sci-Fi $430.6K worldwide
    Nov 13, 2015 US and Canada: $23.2K Rest of the world: $407.3K Worldwide: $430.6K
  12. 62 LokalFilmis (2015) movie poster
    LokalFilmis (2015) Jun 18, 2015 · Slovak · Comedy, Action, Animation $253.9K worldwide
    Jun 18, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $253.9K
  13. 63 Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 5: Pyrophoric Cult (2015) movie poster
    Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 5: Pyrophoric Cult (2015) Aug 26, 2015 · Japanese · Crime, Sci-Fi, Animation $240.5K worldwide
    Aug 26, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $240.5K
  14. 64 My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Friendship Games (2015) movie poster
    My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Friendship Games (2015) Sep 17, 2015 · English · Family, Animation, Music $222.8K worldwide
    Sep 17, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $222.8K
  15. 65 Hell and Back (2015) movie poster
    Hell and Back (2015) Oct 2, 2015 · English · Adventure, Comedy, Animation $157.8K worldwide
    Oct 2, 2015 US and Canada: $157.8K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $157.8K
  16. 66 Psycho-Pass: The Movie (2015) movie poster
    Psycho-Pass: The Movie (2015) Jan 9, 2015 · Japanese · Sci-Fi, Action, Animation $138.4K worldwide
    Jan 9, 2015 US and Canada: $138.4K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $138.4K
  17. 67 Pixies (2015) movie poster
    Pixies (2015) Jun 5, 2015 · English · Animation, Comedy $135.4K worldwide
    Jun 5, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $135.4K
  18. 68 DQE’s Peter Pan: The New Adventures (2015) movie poster
    DQE’s Peter Pan: The New Adventures (2015) Oct 14, 2015 · French · Animation, Adventure, Family $122.1K worldwide
    Oct 14, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $122.1K
  19. 69 Thomas and Friends: The Adventure Begins (2015) movie poster
    Thomas and Friends: The Adventure Begins (2015) Mar 3, 2015 · English · Animation, Family $73K worldwide
    Mar 3, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $73K
  20. 70 Princess of Rome (2015) movie poster
    Princess of Rome (2015) Nov 4, 2015 · Persian · Drama, Romance, History $54.6K worldwide
    Nov 4, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $54.6K
  21. 71 Sinbad - The Flying Princess and the Secret Island (2015) movie poster
    Sinbad - The Flying Princess and the Secret Island (2015) Jul 4, 2015 · Japanese · Family, Animation, Adventure $49.1K worldwide
    Jul 4, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $49.1K
  22. 72 Attack on Titan: Wings of Freedom (2015) movie poster
    Attack on Titan: Wings of Freedom (2015) Jun 27, 2015 · Japanese · Action, Adventure, Fantasy $43.7K worldwide
    Jun 27, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $43.7K
  23. 73 The Empire of Corpses (2015) movie poster
    The Empire of Corpses (2015) Oct 2, 2015 · Japanese · Horror, Animation, Thriller $43.3K worldwide
    Oct 2, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $43.3K
  24. 74 Cafard (2015) movie poster
    Cafard (2015) Oct 22, 2015 · French · Drama, Animation, War $20.8K worldwide
    Oct 22, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $20.8K
  25. 75 Beyond the Boundary: I’ll Be Here – Past (2015) movie poster
    Beyond the Boundary: I’ll Be Here – Past (2015) Mar 15, 2015 · Japanese · Animation, Action, Fantasy $17.7K worldwide
    Mar 15, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $17.7K
  26. 76 Beyond the Boundary: I’ll Be Here – Future (2015) movie poster
    Beyond the Boundary: I’ll Be Here – Future (2015) Apr 25, 2015 · Japanese · Action, Drama, Comedy $17.7K worldwide
    Apr 25, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $17.7K
  27. 77 Dofus - Book I: Julith (2015) movie poster
    Dofus - Book I: Julith (2015) Nov 7, 2015 · French · Animation, Comedy, Adventure $13.8K worldwide
    Nov 7, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $13.8K
  28. 78 The Life and Mind of Mark DeFriest (2015) movie poster
    The Life and Mind of Mark DeFriest (2015) Mar 6, 2015 · English · Biography, Drama, Crime $10K worldwide
    Mar 6, 2015 US and Canada: $10K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $10K
  29. 79 The Wanted 18 (2015) movie poster
    The Wanted 18 (2015) Jun 19, 2015 · Arabic · Animation, Documentary $5.7K worldwide
    Jun 19, 2015 US and Canada: $5.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $5.7K
  30. 80 Arpeggio of Blue Steel -Ars Nova DC- (2015) movie poster
    Arpeggio of Blue Steel -Ars Nova DC- (2015) Jan 31, 2015 · Japanese · Animation, Action, Sci-Fi $5.5K worldwide
    Jan 31, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5.5K
  31. 81 Arpeggio of Blue Steel -Ars Nova Cadenza- (2015) movie poster
    Arpeggio of Blue Steel -Ars Nova Cadenza- (2015) Oct 3, 2015 · Japanese · Animation, Sci-Fi, Action $5.5K worldwide
    Oct 3, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5.5K
  32. 82 Chieri and Cherry (2015) movie poster
    Chieri and Cherry (2015) Oct 24, 2015 · Japanese · Animation $2.9K worldwide
    Oct 24, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.9K
  33. 83 The Magic Mountain (2015) movie poster
    The Magic Mountain (2015) Jun 17, 2015 · French · Animation, Documentary, Drama $1.2K worldwide
    Jun 17, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.2K
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Animation Box Office Year by Year

Every year from 1938 to 2026 with its total and its biggest film. 2019 leads with $7.5B, led by The Lion King (2019).

2020s 7 years · $23.8B
2010s 10 years · $51.2B
2000s 10 years · $24.1B
1990s 10 years · $5.6B
1980s 9 years · $1.1B
1970s 9 years · $311.5M
1960s 5 years · $221.6M
1950s 9 years · $329.5M
1940s 8 years · $428.3M
1930s 1 year · $185.1M