List of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer theatrical animated feature films explained

This is a list of theatrical animated feature films produced, released, or owned by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

Films

Color legend
MGM Cartoons (1945–56) 
MGM Animation/Visual Arts (1970) 
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Animation (1996) 
Third-party studio 
Live-action/animation hybrid
Adult animated production
Distribution only

US releases

TitleOriginal theatrical release date[1] <-- U.S. theatrical release date only-->Animation studio
Anchors Aweigh[2] MGM Cartoons 
Ziegfeld Follies[3]
Holiday In Mexico[4]
Dangerous When Wet[5]
Invitation to the Dance[6]
Magic Boy[7] Toei Animation 
Yellow Submarine[8] Apple Films
TVC London
The Phantom TollboothMGM Animation/Visual Arts 
Fritz the Cat[9] Krantz Films 
Heavy Traffic[10] Steve Krantz Productions
The Nine Lives of Fritz the Cat[11]
The Lord of the Rings[12] Bakshi Productions and Fantasy Films
The Water Babies[13] Ariadne Films
The Secret of NIMH[14] Don Bluth Productions
Pink Floyd - The WallTin Blue Productions
The Plague DogsNepenthe Productions
Rock & RuleNelvana
The Care Bears Movie[15]
The Adventures of the American Rabbit[16] Murakami-Wolf-Swenson Films Inc.
All Dogs Go to HeavenSullivan Bluth Studios
Rock-a-Doodle[17]
Tank GirlTrilogy Entertainment Group
The Pebble and the PenguinSullivan Bluth Studios
All Dogs Go to Heaven 2Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Animation 
The Pink PantherColumbia Pictures
Robert Simonds Productions		 
Arthur and the InvisiblesEuropaCorp
IgorSparx Animation Studios
The Pink Panther 2Columbia Pictures
Robert Simonds Productions
Sherlock GnomesParamount Animation
Rocket Pictures
Missing LinkLaika
The Addams Family[18] [19] The Jackal Group
Cinesite Studios
The Addams Family 2[20] [21]
Dark HarvestMatt Tolmach Productions

Highest grossing films

This list does not include films currently owned by MGM or combine live-action with animation.

Rank Film Worldwide gross StudioYearRef.
1 The Addams Family $203,044,905 2019 [22]
2 The Addams Family 2 $119,815,153 2021 [23]
3 Arthur and the Invisibles $107,944,236 2007 [24]
4 Sherlock Gnomes $90,345,871 2018 [25]
5 Igor $30,747,504 2008 [26]
6 All Dogs Go to Heaven $27,100,027 ! scope="row" rowspan="1"1989 [27]
7 Missing Link $15,702,484 2019 [28]
8 The Secret of NIMH $14,665,733 1982 [29]
9 All Dogs Go to Heaven 2 $8,620,678 1996 [30]
10 The Pebble and the Penguin $3,983,912 1995 [31]

Notes

Release Notes

Studio/Production Notes

Film rights Notes

See also

Notes and References

  1. Listed are the original theatrical release dates in the United States (or other non-U.S. territories) when the film was contributed by MGM. Different distributors are attributed and credited for distributing each film throughout the history of MGM.
  2. Released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in North America
  3. Released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in North America
  4. Released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in North America
  5. Released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in North America
  6. Released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in North America
  7. Released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in North America
  8. Released by United Artists
  9. Owned by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in North America
  10. Owned by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in North America
  11. Owned by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in North America
  12. Released by United Artists
  13. Owned by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in North America
  14. Released by United Artists
  15. Owned by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in North America
  16. Owned by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in North America
  17. Owned by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in North America
  18. News: 'Sausage Party' Co-Director Conrad Vernon To Direct 'The Addams Family' CG Feature. 2017-10-14. Cartoon Brew. 2017-12-16. en-US.
  19. News: Addams Family Animated Film Gets Sausage Party Director. 2017-10-12. ComingSoon.net. 2017-12-16. en-US.
  20. Web site: 'The Addams Family 2' Is In The Works After Great $35M+ 4-Day Weekend, MGM/UAR Set Fall 2021 Release. D'Alessandro. Anthony. 2019-10-15. Deadline. en. 2019-10-15.
  21. Web site: 'The Addams Family 2': Bill Hader & Javon "Wanna" Walton Join Voice Cast. October 8, 2020. Anthony D'Alessandro. Deadline Hollywood. https://web.archive.org/web/20201008162155/https://deadline.com/2020/10/the-addams-family-2-bill-hader-javon-wanna-walton-join-voice-cast-1234593614/. October 8, 2020. live. October 8, 2020.
  22. Web site: The Addams Family. Box Office Mojo.
  23. Web site: The Addams Family 2. Box Office Mojo.
  24. Web site: Arthur and the Invisibles. Box Office Mojo.
  25. Web site: Sherlock Gnomes. Box Office Mojo.
  26. Web site: Igor. Box Office Mojo.
  27. Web site: All Dogs Go to Heaven. Box Office Mojo.
  28. Web site: Missing Link. Box Office Mojo.
  29. Web site: The Secret of NIMH. Box Office Mojo.
  30. Web site: All Dogs Go to Heaven 2. Box Office Mojo.
  31. Web site: The Pebble and the Penguin. Box Office Mojo.

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