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Animation Box Office 2018: Highest-Grossing Animation Movies, Page 2

Incredibles 2 (2018) is the highest-grossing animation movie released in 2018, with $1.2B worldwide, ahead of Ready Player One (2018) at $607.9M and The Grinch (2018) at $539.3M. 123 animation films released in 2018 report a worldwide gross, $5.2B in all, 35% of it from the US & Canada. 1 film crossed $1 billion and 8 crossed $100 million. That is up 12% on 2017, whose releases took $4.6B. By language, English leads with $4.6B across 51 animation releases.

2018 releases with a gross
123
combined worldwide
$5.2B
films crossed $100M
8
vs 2017
+12%
Incredibles 2 (2018) movie poster #1 of 123
#1 animation movie of 2018

Incredibles 2 (2018)

2018 · Action, Adventure

$1.2B worldwide · 24% of the chart's total

$608.6M US & Canada · 49% $634.6M elsewhere · 51%
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Every Animation Release of 2018, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 51 to 100 of 123. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in 2018.

  1. 51 Two Tails (2018) movie poster
    Two Tails (2018) May 31, 2018 · Russian · Animation, Family $3.5M worldwide
    May 31, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.5M
  2. 52 Sheep & Wolves (2018) movie poster
    Sheep & Wolves (2018) Mar 9, 2018 · Russian · Fantasy, Comedy, Animation $3.4M worldwide
    Mar 9, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.4M
  3. 53 Thomas & Friends: Big World! Big Adventures! The Movie (2018) movie poster
    Thomas & Friends: Big World! Big Adventures! The Movie (2018) Jul 20, 2018 · English · Animation, Family, Adventure $3.3M worldwide
    Jul 20, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.3M
  4. 54 Leo Da Vinci: Mission Mona Lisa (2018) movie poster
    Leo Da Vinci: Mission Mona Lisa (2018) Jan 11, 2018 · Italian · Animation, Family, Adventure $2.6M worldwide
    Jan 11, 2018 US and Canada: $20K Rest of the world: $2.6M Worldwide: $2.6M
  5. 55 Pettson and Findus: Findus Moves House (2018) movie poster
    Pettson and Findus: Findus Moves House (2018) Sep 13, 2018 · German · Animation, Family $2.6M worldwide
    Sep 13, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.6M
  6. 56 Bungo Stray Dogs: Dead Apple (2018) movie poster
    Bungo Stray Dogs: Dead Apple (2018) Mar 3, 2018 · Japanese · Comedy, Animation, Action $2.4M worldwide
    Mar 3, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.4M
  7. 57 Elliot: The Littlest Reindeer (2018) movie poster
    Elliot: The Littlest Reindeer (2018) Dec 1, 2018 · English · Animation, Family $2.3M worldwide
    Dec 1, 2018 US and Canada: $24.3K Rest of the world: $2.3M Worldwide: $2.3M
  8. 58 Checkered Ninja (2018) movie poster
    Checkered Ninja (2018) Dec 25, 2018 · Danish · Comedy, Animation, Fantasy $2.2M worldwide
    Dec 25, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.2M
  9. 59 Fireman Sam: Set for Action! (2018) movie poster
    Fireman Sam: Set for Action! (2018) Sep 27, 2018 · English · Animation, Adventure, Action $2.2M worldwide
    Sep 27, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.2M
  10. 60 Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin VI – Rise of the Red Comet (2018) movie poster
    Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin VI – Rise of the Red Comet (2018) May 5, 2018 · Japanese · Animation, War, Action $2.1M worldwide
    May 5, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.1M
  11. 61 Love, Chunibyo & Other Delusions! Take On Me (2018) movie poster
    Love, Chunibyo & Other Delusions! Take On Me (2018) Jan 6, 2018 · Japanese · Comedy, Fantasy, Animation $2M worldwide
    Jan 6, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2M
  12. 62 Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha: Detonation (2018) movie poster
    Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha: Detonation (2018) Oct 19, 2018 · Japanese · Animation, Action, Sci-Fi $2M worldwide
    Oct 19, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2M
  13. 63 Coconut The Little Dragon: Into The Jungle (2018) movie poster
    Coconut The Little Dragon: Into The Jungle (2018) Dec 27, 2018 · German · Animation, Comedy, Family $1.9M worldwide
    Dec 27, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.9M
  14. 64 Pachamama (2018) movie poster
    Pachamama (2018) Oct 20, 2018 · French · Animation, Fantasy, Family $1.9M worldwide
    Oct 20, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.9M
  15. 65 My Tyrano: Together, Forever (2018) movie poster
    My Tyrano: Together, Forever (2018) Oct 5, 2018 · Japanese · Animation, Fantasy, Adventure $1.6M worldwide
    Oct 5, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.6M
  16. 66 Cattle Hill (2018) movie poster
    Cattle Hill (2018) Oct 19, 2018 · Norwegian · Animation, Family $1.3M worldwide
    Oct 19, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.3M
  17. 67 Up and Away (2018) movie poster
    Up and Away (2018) Feb 8, 2018 · Danish · Comedy, Animation, Family $1.2M worldwide
    Feb 8, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.2M
  18. 68 Kung Food (2018) movie poster
    Kung Food (2018) Aug 17, 2018 · Chinese · Family, Animation $1.2M worldwide
    Aug 17, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.2M
  19. 69 Martians vs Mexicans (2018) movie poster
    Martians vs Mexicans (2018) Mar 9, 2018 · Spanish · Animation, Comedy $1.2M worldwide
    Mar 9, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.2M
  20. 70 Sadko (2018) movie poster
    Sadko (2018) May 24, 2018 · Russian · Adventure, Comedy, Animation $1.1M worldwide
    May 24, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.1M
  21. 71 Troll: The Tale of a Tail (2018) movie poster
    Troll: The Tale of a Tail (2018) Sep 11, 2018 · English · Adventure, Animation, Family $1.1M worldwide
    Sep 11, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.1M
  22. 72 Enchanted Princess (2018) movie poster
    Enchanted Princess (2018) 2018 · Russian · Animation, Fantasy, Family $1.1M worldwide
    2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.1M
  23. 73 Zoku Owarimonogatari (2018) movie poster
    Zoku Owarimonogatari (2018) Nov 10, 2018 · Japanese · Fantasy, Mystery, Comedy $926.6K worldwide
    Nov 10, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $926.6K
  24. 74 Foodiverse (2018) movie poster
    Foodiverse (2018) Jun 16, 2018 · Chinese · Animation, Comedy, Family $742.3K worldwide
    Jun 16, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $742.3K
  25. 75 Liz and the Blue Bird (2018) movie poster
    Liz and the Blue Bird (2018) Nov 9, 2018 · Japanese · Drama, Fantasy, Music $737.3K worldwide
    Nov 9, 2018 US and Canada: $63.2K Rest of the world: $674.1K Worldwide: $737.3K
  26. 76 Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion II - Transgression (2018) movie poster
    Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion II - Transgression (2018) Feb 10, 2018 · Japanese · Drama, Action, Sci-Fi $526.1K worldwide
    Feb 10, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $526.1K
  27. 77 Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion III - Glorification (2018) movie poster
    Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion III - Glorification (2018) May 1, 2018 · Japanese · Sci-Fi, Animation, Drama $526.1K worldwide
    May 1, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $526.1K
  28. 78 Have a Nice Day (2018) movie poster
    Have a Nice Day (2018) Jan 26, 2018 · Chinese · Comedy, Crime, Animation $504K worldwide
    Jan 26, 2018 US and Canada: $79.4K Rest of the world: $424.6K Worldwide: $504K
  29. 79 Bikes (2018) movie poster
    Bikes (2018) Apr 18, 2018 · Spanish · Animation, Family, Adventure $461.8K worldwide
    Apr 18, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $461.8K
  30. 80 MFKZ (2018) movie poster
    MFKZ (2018) Oct 12, 2018 · French · Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller $461.7K worldwide
    Oct 12, 2018 US and Canada: $229.4K Rest of the world: $232.3K Worldwide: $461.7K
  31. 81 Flavors of Youth (2018) movie poster
    Flavors of Youth (2018) Aug 4, 2018 · Chinese · Drama, Romance, Animation $408.2K worldwide
    Aug 4, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $408.2K
  32. 82 The Legend of Muay Thai: 9 Satra (2018) movie poster
    The Legend of Muay Thai: 9 Satra (2018) Jan 11, 2018 · Thai · Adventure, Animation, Action $392.3K worldwide
    Jan 11, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $392.3K
  33. 83 Tehran Taboo (2018) movie poster
    Tehran Taboo (2018) Feb 14, 2018 · Persian · Drama, Animation $349.9K worldwide
    Feb 14, 2018 US and Canada: $74.8K Rest of the world: $275.1K Worldwide: $349.9K
  34. 84 Anemone: Eureka Seven Hi-Evolution (2018) movie poster
    Anemone: Eureka Seven Hi-Evolution (2018) Nov 10, 2018 · Japanese · Drama, Sci-Fi, Action $331.7K worldwide
    Nov 10, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $331.7K
  35. 85 Peter Pan: The Quest for the Never Book (2018) movie poster
    Peter Pan: The Quest for the Never Book (2018) Aug 23, 2018 · English · Animation, Adventure $308.8K worldwide
    Aug 23, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $308.8K
  36. 86 Infini-T Force the Movie: Farewell Gatchaman My Friend (2018) movie poster
    Infini-T Force the Movie: Farewell Gatchaman My Friend (2018) Feb 24, 2018 · Japanese · Adventure, Animation, Crime $230.4K worldwide
    Feb 24, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $230.4K
  37. 87 The Desert Bride (2018) movie poster
    The Desert Bride (2018) May 4, 2018 · Spanish · Adventure, Drama, Romance $205.4K worldwide
    May 4, 2018 US and Canada: $30.1K Rest of the world: $175.2K Worldwide: $205.4K
  38. 88 Zog (2018) movie poster
    Zog (2018) Dec 25, 2018 · English · Animation, Family, Adventure $189K worldwide
    Dec 25, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $189K
  39. 89 Modest Heroes (2018) movie poster
    Modest Heroes (2018) Aug 24, 2018 · Japanese · Fantasy, Animation, Drama $178K worldwide
    Aug 24, 2018 US and Canada: $178K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $178K
  40. 90 Lu Over the Wall (2018) movie poster
    Lu Over the Wall (2018) May 11, 2018 · Japanese · Adventure, Fantasy, Comedy $161.3K worldwide
    May 11, 2018 US and Canada: $109.9K Rest of the world: $51.4K Worldwide: $161.3K
  41. 91 The Swan Princess: A Royal Myztery (2018) movie poster
    The Swan Princess: A Royal Myztery (2018) Mar 27, 2018 · English · Animation, Family, Comedy $107.7K worldwide
    Mar 27, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $107.7K
  42. 92 Attack on Titan: The Roar of Awakening (2018) movie poster
    Attack on Titan: The Roar of Awakening (2018) Jan 13, 2018 · Japanese · Action, Fantasy, Animation $107.2K worldwide
    Jan 13, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $107.2K
  43. 93 Henchmen (2018) movie poster
    Henchmen (2018) Dec 7, 2018 · English · Comedy, Animation, Adventure $102.8K worldwide
    Dec 7, 2018 US and Canada: $51.1K Rest of the world: $51.6K Worldwide: $102.8K
  44. 94 Black Is Beltza (2018) movie poster
    Black Is Beltza (2018) Sep 28, 2018 · English · Drama, Thriller, Animation $94.1K worldwide
    Sep 28, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $94.1K
  45. 95 The Boxcar Children: Surprise Island (2018) movie poster
    The Boxcar Children: Surprise Island (2018) May 8, 2018 · English · Animation $78.7K worldwide
    May 8, 2018 US and Canada: $78.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $78.7K
  46. 96 The State Against Mandela and the Others (2018) movie poster
    The State Against Mandela and the Others (2018) May 15, 2018 · French · Animation, Documentary, History $77K worldwide
    May 15, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $77K
  47. 97 Digimon Adventure tri. Part 6: Future (2018) movie poster
    Digimon Adventure tri. Part 6: Future (2018) May 5, 2018 · Japanese · Action, Animation, Family $54.3K worldwide
    May 5, 2018 US and Canada: $54.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $54.3K
  48. 98 The Legend of Hallowaiian (2018) movie poster
    The Legend of Hallowaiian (2018) Sep 16, 2018 · English · Family, Adventure, Animation $53.7K worldwide
    Sep 16, 2018 US and Canada: $451 Rest of the world: $53.3K Worldwide: $53.7K
  49. 99 Willy and the Guardians of the Lake (2018) movie poster
    Willy and the Guardians of the Lake (2018) Dec 6, 2018 · English · Animation, Family $50.2K worldwide
    Dec 6, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $50.2K
  50. 100 Liyana (2018) movie poster
    Liyana (2018) Oct 10, 2018 · English · Animation, Documentary $44K worldwide
    Oct 10, 2018 US and Canada: $44K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $44K
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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