The Best Chris Sanders Movies, Ranked
14 credits from 1974 to 2024, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The Wild Robot (2024) comes out on top with a score of 90. The biggest box office hit is The Croods (2013) with $587M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Chris Sanders Box Office Hits
Chris Sanders's films have made $1.8B worldwide in total. The Croods (2013) is the biggest hit at $587M, ahead of How to Train Your Dragon (2010) ($495M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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The Croods 2013 · Adventure $587M $187M dom. - 2
How to Train Your Dragon 2010 · Adventure $495M $218M dom. - 3
The Wild Robot 2024 · Animation $335M $144M dom. - 4
Lilo & Stitch 2002 · Adventure $274M $146M dom. - 5
The Call of the Wild 2020 · Adventure $111M $62.3M dom. - 6
The Lion King 1½ 2004 · Animation $1.47K
The Best Chris Sanders Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Chris Sanders's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 2000s to 2020s.
The Latest Chris Sanders Movies
The most recent films Chris Sanders is credited on, newest first — starting with The Wild Robot (2024). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
- The Wild Robot 2024 · Director
- The Call of the Wild 2020 · Director
- The Croods 2013 · Director
- How to Train Your Dragon 2010 · Director
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Leroy & Stitch 2006 · Stitch / Leroy (voice) -
The Origin of Stitch 2005 · Stitch (voice) -
Lilo & Stitch 2: Stitch Has a Glitch 2005 · Stitch (voice) - The Lion King 1½ 2004 · Additional Voices (voice)
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Stitch! The Movie 2003 · Stitch (voice) - Lilo & Stitch 2002 · Director
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Fun with Father 1983 · Director -
Funny Farm 1975 · Comedy
The Best Chris Sanders Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Chris Sanders films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Chris Sanders movie?
The Wild Robot (2024) is the best-rated Chris Sanders film, with a Movie Echo Score of 90, ahead of The Call of the Wild (2020) (67). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
The Wild Robot: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Chris Sanders movie?
The Croods (2013) made the most at the box office, with $587M worldwide, followed by How to Train Your Dragon (2010) with $495M. Together, Chris Sanders's films with box office figures have made $1.8B.
Which Chris Sanders movie won the most awards?
The Wild Robot (2024) is the most decorated Chris Sanders film, with 4 wins from 20 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Chris Sanders animation movie?
The Wild Robot (2024) is the best-rated of Chris Sanders's animation films, with a score of 90. In other genres: The Call of the Wild (adventure).
What is the newest Chris Sanders movie?
The newest film on Chris Sanders's filmography is The Wild Robot (2024), directed by Chris Sanders.
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