ANIMATION - FANTASY 1978-Present
TOTAL GROSSES | OPENING WEEKENDS Rank Title (click to view) Studio Lifetime Gross / Theaters Opening / Theaters Date 1 Shrek 2 DW $441,226,247 4,223 $108,037,878 4,163 5/19/04 2 Shrek the Third P/DW $322,719,944 4,172 $121,629,270 4,122 5/18/07 3 Shrek DW $267,665,011 3,715 $42,347,760 3,587 5/16/01 4 Mulan BV $120,620,254 2,953 $22,745,143 2,888 6/19/98 5 Hercules BV $99,112,101 2,930 $249,567 1 6/15/97 6 Beowulf Par. $82,280,579 3,249 $27,515,871 3,153 11/16/07 7 Hoodwinked Wein. $51,386,611 3,020 $12,401,900 2,394 12/16/05 8 Return to Never Land BV $48,430,258 2,626 $11,889,631 2,605 2/15/02 9 Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within Sony $32,131,830 2,649 $11,408,853 2,649 7/11/01 10 The Lord of the Rings (1978) UA $30,471,420 31 $626,649 31 11/15/78 11 Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas DW $26,483,452 3,086 $6,874,477 3,086 7/2/03 12 Quest for Camelot WB $22,510,798 3,107 $6,041,602 3,107 5/15/98 13 The Black Cauldron BV $21,288,692 1,276 $4,180,110 1,276 7/26/85 14 Happily N'Ever After LGF $15,589,393 2,381 $6,608,244 2,381 1/5/07 15 Arthur and the Invisibles MGM/W $15,132,763 2,248 n/a 1 12/29/06 16 The Pagemaster Fox $13,670,688 1,803 $4,188,399 1,803 11/23/94 17 Spirited Away BV $10,055,859 714 $449,839 26 9/20/02 18 The Swan Princess NL $9,771,658 1,406 $2,445,155 1,404 11/18/94 19 He-Man and She-Ra in The Secret of the Sword Atl $7,660,857 - n/a - 3/22/85 20 The Last Unicorn JenF $6,455,330 690 $2,250,000 648 11/19/82 21 Princess Mononoke Mira. $2,375,308 129 $144,446 8 10/29/99 22 The Princess and the Goblin Hemd $2,105,078 795 $451,560 795 6/3/94 23 Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland Hemd $1,368,000 579 $407,695 579 8/21/92 24 The Adventures of Mark Twain Atl $849,915 221 $226,525 221 1/17/86 25 Fire and Ice Fox $760,883 89 $263,238 89 8/26/83 26 Delgo Free $694,782 2,160 $511,920 2,160 12/12/08 27 The Swan Princess II Leg. $273,644 97 n/a - 7/18/97 28 A Troll in Central Park WB $71,368 - n/a - 10/7/94 TOTAL (All Movies): $1,653,162,723 - - - - AVERAGE (All Movies): $59,041,526 1,798 $14,067,705 1,799 - TOTAL $1,609,331,328 - - - - AVERAGE $80,466,566 2,460 $23,031,045 2,484 -
TOTAL GROSSES | OPENING WEEKENDS
NOTE: ""Fantasy"" refers to movies about a quest set in a fantastical world, be it this one with supernatural tendencies or another one a la Middle-earth. If there are any movies that you think should be on this list, e-mail us at mail@boxofficemojo.com .
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