Animation box office · 2021

Animation Box Office 2021: Highest-Grossing Animation Movies, Page 2

Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie: Mugen Train (2021) is the highest-grossing animation movie released in 2021, with $485.5M worldwide, ahead of Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway (2021) at $153.9M and The Boss Baby: Family Business (2021) at $146.7M. 87 animation films released in 2021 report a worldwide gross, $1.8B in all, 16% of it from the US & Canada. 5 films crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is up 46% on 2020, whose releases took $1.3B. By language, Japanese leads with $854.2M across 25 animation releases.

2021 releases with a gross: 87
combined worldwide: $1.8B
films crossed $100M: 5
vs 2020: +46%

Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie: Mugen Train (2021) movie poster

#1 of 87

#1 animation movie of 2021

Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie: Mugen Train (2021)

2021 · Action, Adventure

$485.5M worldwide · 26% of the chart's total

$49.9M US & Canada · 10% $435.7M elsewhere · 90%

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Every Animation Release of 2021, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 51 to 87 of 87. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in 2021.

51
Night of the Living Dread (2021) May 30, 2021 · English · Animation, Comedy, Horror $890.1K worldwide

May 30, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $890.1K
52
Pinocchio: A True Story (2021) Dec 23, 2021 · Russian · Animation, Family, Fantasy $853.1K worldwide

Dec 23, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $853.1K
53
Earwig and the Witch (2021) Feb 3, 2021 · Japanese · Fantasy, Animation, Family $842.7K worldwide

Feb 3, 2021 US and Canada: $173.7K Rest of the world: $669K Worldwide: $842.7K
54
Aria the Benedizione (2021) Dec 3, 2021 · Japanese · Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Animation $831.6K worldwide

Dec 3, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $831.6K
55
Rock Dog 2: Rock Around the Park (2021) Jun 11, 2021 · English · Music, Family, Comedy $786.5K worldwide

Jun 11, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $786.5K
56
Where Is Anne Frank (2021) Jul 9, 2021 · English · History, Animation, Family $756.5K worldwide

Jul 9, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $756.5K
57
Flee (2021) Dec 3, 2021 · Danish · Biography, Drama, Animation $711.7K worldwide

Dec 3, 2021 US and Canada: $339.8K Rest of the world: $371.9K Worldwide: $711.7K
58
Dragon Princess (2021) Dec 12, 2021 · French · Family, Adventure, Animation $577.2K worldwide

Dec 12, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $577.2K
59
Eureka: Eureka Seven Hi-Evolution (2021) Nov 26, 2021 · Japanese · Romance, Drama, Adventure $389.8K worldwide

Nov 26, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $389.8K
60
Daisy Quokka: World's Scariest Animal (2021) Oct 29, 2021 · English · Animation $384.8K worldwide

Oct 29, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $384.8K
61
Mamma Moo Finds Her Way Home (2021) Aug 22, 2021 · Swedish · Animation $285.8K worldwide

Aug 22, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $285.8K
62
BanG Dream! FILM LIVE 2nd Stage (2021) Aug 20, 2021 · Japanese · Music, Animation, Comedy $283.6K worldwide

Aug 20, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $283.6K
63
Vivo (2021) Aug 6, 2021 · English · Adventure, Comedy, Animation $278.4K worldwide

Aug 6, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $278.4K
64
The Everlasting Story (2021) Oct 28, 2021 · Russian · Animation, Family, Adventure $253.3K worldwide

Oct 28, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $253.3K
65
Wings 2 (2021) Apr 15, 2021 · Russian · Comedy, Adventure, Family $194.2K worldwide

Apr 15, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $194.2K
66
Wings 2 (2021) Apr 15, 2021 · Russian · Comedy, Adventure, Family $194.2K worldwide

Apr 15, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $194.2K
67
Secret Magic Control Agency (2021) Mar 18, 2021 · Russian · Comedy, Fantasy, Animation $164.9K worldwide

Mar 18, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $164.9K
68
L.O.L. Surprise! The Movie (2021) Oct 8, 2021 · English · Animation, Family $153.2K worldwide

Oct 8, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $153.2K
69
BanG Dream! Episode of Roselia II: Song I am. (2021) Jun 25, 2021 · Japanese · Music, Drama, Animation $122.1K worldwide

Jun 25, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $122.1K
70
The Ape Star (2021) Apr 27, 2021 · Swedish · Animation, Family $106.8K worldwide

Apr 27, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $106.8K
71
A Crocodile Who Lived for 100 Days (2021) Jul 9, 2021 · Japanese · Drama, Animation $87.8K worldwide

Jul 9, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $87.8K
72
Sing a Bit of Harmony (2021) Oct 2, 2021 · Japanese · Drama, Animation, Music $80.5K worldwide

Oct 2, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $80.5K
73
My Sunny Maad (2021) Jun 14, 2021 · English · Animation $64.2K worldwide

Jun 14, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $64.2K
74
Barbie: Big City, Big Dreams (2021) Aug 4, 2021 · English · Music, Family, Animation $50.4K worldwide

Aug 4, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $50.4K
75
Cryptozoo (2021) Aug 20, 2021 · English · Animation $37.9K worldwide

Aug 20, 2021 US and Canada: $33.8K Rest of the world: $4.1K Worldwide: $37.9K
76
Yaya & Lennie - The Walking Liberty (2021) Aug 12, 2021 · Italian · Adventure, Animation, Sci-Fi $33.1K worldwide

Aug 12, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $33.1K
77
Superworm (2021) Dec 25, 2021 · English · Comedy, Family, Animation $32.5K worldwide

Dec 25, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $32.5K
78
Mystery of the Kingdom of God (2021) Mar 26, 2021 · English · Animation, Family $17.3K worldwide

Mar 26, 2021 US and Canada: $17.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $17.3K
79
Journey with Tarsilinha (2021) Jun 11, 2021 · Portuguese · Family, Adventure, Fantasy $5.5K worldwide

Jun 11, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5.5K
80
Coppelia (2021) Jun 18, 2021 · Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Animation $5.3K worldwide

Jun 18, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5.3K
81
Panda vs. Aliens (2021) Apr 9, 2021 · English · Comedy, Sci-Fi, Animation $4.7K worldwide

Apr 9, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.7K
82
Knights of Sidonia: Love Woven in the Stars (2021) Jun 4, 2021 · Japanese · Animation, Romance, Sci-Fi $4.4K worldwide

Jun 4, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.4K
83
Mironins (2021) Jul 31, 2021 · Spanish · Fantasy, Comedy, Animation $2.7K worldwide

Jul 31, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.7K
84
Gora Automatikoa (2021) Dec 17, 2021 · Basque · Animation, Comedy $1.7K worldwide

Dec 17, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.7K
85
Lamya’s Poem (2021) Jun 14, 2021 · English · Fantasy, Adventure, Animation $1.1K worldwide

Jun 14, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.1K
86
Robin Robin (2021) Nov 24, 2021 · English · Adventure, Comedy, Animation $154 worldwide

Nov 24, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $154
87
Mosley (2021) Dec 10, 2021 · English · Adventure, Fantasy, Animation $54 worldwide

Dec 10, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $54