The Best Walt Disney Company Movies List

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Here are the best Walt Disney Company movies, ranked best to worst, including trailers, genres, and release dates. The Walt Disney Company produced and/or distributed these films, which are listed in alphabetical order and sortable by any column. This is a list of all notable and most famous The Walt Disney Company films, including movie posters when available.

Featuring Disney classics like The Lion King and recent films like Zootopia, this list has all of your favorite movies and even some you forgot were from Disney. With billions of dollars at the box office and tons of awards, the Walt Disney Company has given Hollywood many of its greatest movies ever.

The list answers the questions, "What movies did The Walt Disney Company produce?" and "What films did The Walt Disney Company distribute?" This best The Walt Disney Company movies list displays shorts as well as feature films made by The Walt Disney Company, including theatrical releases, limited releases, and made-for-TV The Walt Disney Company movies. You can also manipulate this list of movies by this production company.

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The Lion King
Whoopi Goldberg, Jeremy Irons
Released: 1994
Directed by: Rob Minkoff, Roger Allers
The Lion King is a 1994 American animated musical epic film produced by Walt Disney Feature... more
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Aladdin
Robin Williams, Gilbert Gottfried
Released: 1992
Directed by: Ron Clements, John Musker
Aladdin is a 1992 American animated musical fantasy film produced by Walt Disney Feature... more
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Beauty and the Beast
Angela Lansbury, Frank Welker
Released: 1991
Directed by: Gary Trousdale, Kirk Wise
Beauty and the Beast is a 1991 American animated musical romantic fantasy film produced by... more
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The Little Mermaid
Jodi Benson, Christopher Daniel Barnes
Released: 1989
Directed by: Ron Clements, John Musker
The Little Mermaid is a 1989 American animated musical fantasy film produced by Walt Disney... more
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#1 of 77 The Very Best Fairy Tale Movies#88 of 522 The Greatest Movies Of The 1980s, Ranked
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Hercules
Danny DeVito, James Woods
Released: 1997
Directed by: Ron Clements, John Musker
Hercules is a 1997 American animated musical fantasy film produced by Walt Disney Feature... more
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Cinderella
June Foray, Mike Douglas
Released: 1950
Directed by: Wilfred Jackson, Hamilton Luske, Clyde Geronimi
Cinderella is a 1950 American animated musical fantasy film produced by Walt Disney and... more
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#66 of 75 The Greatest Classic Romance Movies#17 of 70 25+ Great Movies That Have a Ticking Clock
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Sleeping Beauty
Marvin Miller, Mary Costa
Released: 1959
Directed by: Clyde Geronimi
Sleeping Beauty is a 1959 American animated musical fantasy film produced by Walt Disney based... more
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#69 of 553 The Greatest Epic Movies Ever Made#96 of 105 The Best Halloween Movies for Kids
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Pocahontas
Mel Gibson, Christian Bale
Released: 1995
Directed by: Eric Goldberg, Mike Gabriel
Pocahontas is a 1995 American animated musical romantic-drama film produced by Walt Disney... more
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#184 of 275 The Best Movies Based On True Stories#6 of 84 Great Movies That Take Place in Autumn
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The Emperor's New Groove
John Goodman, David Spade
Released: 2000
Directed by: Mark Dindal
The Emperor's New Groove is a 2000 American animated buddy comedy film created by Walt Disney... more
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Bambi
Sterling Holloway, Sam Edwards
Released: 1942
Directed by: James Algar, Samuel Armstrong, Paul Satterfield, Bill Roberts, Norman Wright
Bambi is a 1942 American animated drama film directed by David Hand, produced by Walt Disney... more
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#5 of 80 Animated Movies That Make You Cry The Most#38 of 111 The Best Disney Animated Movies of All Time
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Tangled
Mandy Moore, Ron Perlman
Released: 2010
Directed by: Nathan Greno, Byron Howard
Tangled is a 2010 American computer animated musical fantasy-comedy film produced by Walt... more
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Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Billy Gilbert, Pinto Colvig
Released: 1937
Directed by: Wilfred Jackson, Larry Morey, Perce Pearce, Ben Sharpsteen, William Cottrell
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The Jungle Book
Clint Howard, George Sanders
Released: 1967
Directed by: Wolfgang Reitherman
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Lady and the Tramp
Peggy Lee, Stan Freberg
Released: 1955
Directed by: Wilfred Jackson, Hamilton Luske, Clyde Geronimi
Lady and the Tramp is a 1955 American animated musical romance film directed by Clyde... more
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#18 of 297 The Best Duos of All Time#3 of 190 The Greatest Animal Movies Ever Made
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Pinocchio
Mel Blanc, Cliff Edwards
Released: 1940
Directed by: Wilfred Jackson, T. Hee, Bill Roberts, Hamilton Luske, Ben Sharpsteen
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#17 of 382 The Greatest Movie Themes#67 of 152 Movies That Should Never Be Remade
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Peter Pan
June Foray, Bobby Driscoll
Released: 1953
Directed by: Wilfred Jackson, Hamilton Luske, Clyde Geronimi, Jack Kinney
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#4 of 16 Movie 'Heroes' Who Were Actually Villains The Whole Time#18 of 26 The Greatest Man Child Movies
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The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
Clint Howard, Howard Morris
Released: 1977
Directed by: John Lounsbery, Wolfgang Reitherman
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#96 of 126 The Greatest Directorial Debuts Of All Time#109 of 291 The Greatest Soundtracks of All Time
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Alice in Wonderland
Ed Wynn, Heather Angel
Released: 1951
Directed by: Wilfred Jackson, Hamilton Luske, Clyde Geronimi
Alice in Wonderland is a 1951 American animated musical fantasy comedy-adventure film produced... more
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#61 of 204 The Best Drug Movies of All Time#12 of 12 Movies That Weren't Supposed To Be Scary But Terrified You As A Kid
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Mary Poppins
Julie Andrews, Dick Van Dyke
Released: 1964
Directed by: Robert Stevenson
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The Princess and the Frog
Oprah Winfrey, John Goodman
Released: 2009
Directed by: Ron Clements, John Musker
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Frozen
Kristen Bell, Idina Menzel
Released: 2013
Directed by: Chris Buck, Jennifer Lee
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101 Dalmatians
Hugh Laurie, Glenn Close
Released: 1996
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Zootopia
Ginnifer Goodwin, Jason Bateman
Released: 2016
Directed by: Byron Howard, Rich Moore, Jared Bush
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Honey, I Shrunk the Kids
Keri Russell, Allison Mack
Released: 1989
Directed by: Joe Johnston
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The Aristocats
Eva Gabor, Ruth Buzzi
Released: 1970
Directed by: Wolfgang Reitherman
The Aristocats is a 1970 American animated feature film produced and released by Walt Disney... more
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#151 of 356 The Best Musical Movies Of All Time#111 of 553 The Best '70s Movies