Animation Movies That Have Won Oscars and Golden Globes



The Most Prestigious Awards for Animation Films: Oscars & Golden Globes

Monster House Stream Monster House Officially Now!

2006, Gil Kenan

91 minutes

Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy

Monsters under the bed are scary enough, but what happens when an entire house is out to get you? Three teens aim to find out when they go up against a decrepit neighboring home and unlock its frightening secrets.

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Lilo & Stitch 2: Stitch Has a Glitch Stream Lilo & Stitch 2: Stitch Has a Glitch Officially Now!

2005, Michael LaBash, Tony Leondis

68 minutes

Animation, Family, Comedy, Science Fiction

Now, we find the rowdy extraterrestrial getting used to life with his new ʻohana. However, a malfunction in the ultimate creation of Dr. Jumba soon emerges, which reinstates his destructive programming and threatens to both ruin his friendship with Lilo and to short him out for good!

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The Ice Age Adventures of Buck Wild Stream The Ice Age Adventures of Buck Wild Officially Now!

2022, John C. Donkin

82 minutes

Animation, Comedy, Family, Adventure

The fearless one-eyed weasel Buck teams up with mischievous possum brothers Crash & Eddie as they head off on a new adventure into Buck's home: The Dinosaur World.

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Adam and Dog Stream Adam and Dog Officially Now!

2013, Minkyu Lee

16 minutes

Animation, Drama

The story about the dog of Eden. What happened in those first days of Creation that made Man and Dog so inseparable? The dog, as he lives through this curious world, encounters a strange creature; a human being named Adam - and with that discovers a new found connection to the world.

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The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim Stream The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim Officially Now!

2024, Kenji Kamiyama

134 minutes

Animation, Fantasy, Adventure, Action

A sudden attack by Wulf, a clever and traitorous lord of Rohan seeking vengeance for the death of his father, forces Helm Hammerhand, the King of Rohan, and his people to make a daring last stand in the ancient stronghold of the Hornburg.

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The Bigger Picture Stream The Bigger Picture Officially Now!

2014, Daisy Jacobs

8 minutes

Drama, Animation

'You want to put her in a home; you tell her; tell her now!' hisses one brother to the other. But Mother won't go, and their own lives quickly unravel as she clings to life. Director Daisy Jacobs uses two-metre-high painted characters in full-size sets to tell the stark and darkly humorous tale of caring for an elderly relative. The Bigger Picture is quite simply the most innovative animated short you will see this year.

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A Morning Stroll Stream A Morning Stroll Officially Now!

2011, Grant Orchard

7 minutes

Animation

In three distinct eras, a man walking down the street has an unexpected encounter with a chicken.

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Brother Bear 2 Stream Brother Bear 2 Officially Now!

2006, Ben Gluck

73 minutes

Adventure, Animation, Family

Kenai finds his childhood human friend Nita and the two embark on a journey to burn the amulet he gave to her before he was a bear, much to Koda's dismay.

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Award-Winning Animation Films That Made History at the Oscars and Golden Globes

Biggest Upsets: When Animation Films Lost Major Awards

Happy Feet Two Stream Happy Feet Two Officially Now!

2011, George Miller

99 minutes

Animation, Comedy, Family

Mumble the penguin has a problem: his son Erik, who is reluctant to dance, encounters the Mighty Sven — a penguin who can fly! Things get worse for Mumble when the world is shaken by powerful forces, causing him to bring together the penguin nations and their allies to set things right.

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Cars 2 Stream Cars 2 Officially Now!

2011, John Lasseter

106 minutes

Animation, Family, Adventure, Comedy

Star race car Lightning McQueen and his pal Mater head overseas to compete in the World Grand Prix race. But the road to the championship becomes rocky as Mater gets caught up in an intriguing adventure of his own: international espionage.

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Niko 2: Little Brother, Big Trouble Stream Niko 2: Little Brother, Big Trouble Officially Now!

2012, Kari Juusonen

79 minutes

Animation, Family, Adventure, Comedy

Set right before Christmas, young reindeer Niko must deal with his mother's remarriage and his being tasked with looking after his little stepbrother.

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Asterix and the Vikings Stream Asterix and the Vikings Officially Now!

2006, Jesper Møller, Stefan Fjeldmark

78 minutes

Family, Animation, Comedy, Adventure

Asterix and Obelix have been given a tough mission: Transform the chief's lazy nephew Justforkix into a warrior. When the Vikings abduct him and bring him back to their homeland, Asterix and Obelix must travel to Norway to rescue Justforkix.

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Surf's Up 2: WaveMania Stream Surf's Up 2: WaveMania Officially Now!

2017, Henry Yu

84 minutes

Animation, Family, Comedy

Cody, Chicken Joe and Lani are back in their most epic adventure yet! The most radical surfing dream team, The Hang Five puts Cody and his friends to the test and teaches them the meaning of teamwork as they journey to the most legendary surfing spot on the planet.

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Ice Age: Collision Course Stream Ice Age: Collision Course Officially Now!

2016, Mike Thurmeier

95 minutes

Adventure, Animation, Family, Comedy, Science Fiction

Set after the events of Continental Drift, Scrat's epic pursuit of his elusive acorn catapults him outside of Earth, where he accidentally sets off a series of cosmic events that transform and threaten the planet. To save themselves from peril, Manny, Sid, Diego, and the rest of the herd leave their home and embark on a quest full of thrills and spills, highs and lows, laughter and adventure while traveling to exotic new lands and locations.

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Shark Tale Stream Shark Tale Officially Now!

2004, Bibo Bergeron, Vicky Jenson

90 minutes

Animation, Action, Comedy, Family

Oscar is a small fish whose big aspirations often get him into trouble. Meanwhile, Lenny is a great white shark with a surprising secret that no sea creature would guess: He's a vegetarian. When a lie turns Oscar into an improbable hero and Lenny becomes an outcast, the two form an unlikely friendship.

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Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius Stream Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius Officially Now!

2001, null

83 minutes

Family, Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Science Fiction

Jimmy Neutron is a boy genius and way ahead of his friends, but when it comes to being cool, he's a little behind. All until one day when his parents, and parents all over Earth are kidnapped by aliens, it's up to him to lead all the children of the world to rescue their parents.

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