List of animated feature films of 2000 explained

This is a list of animated feature films first released in 2000.

List

Title Country Director Studio Animation technique Type Notes Release date Duration
The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle United States Traditional / CGI / Live-action Theatrical
Live-action animated film 		June 30, 2000 92 minutes[1]

Japan Traditional Theatrical October 21, 2000 105 minutes
Aladdin and the Adventure of All Time United States
Philippines 		Traditional Direct-to-video June 13, 2000 81 minutes
Alpamysh
Uzbekistan Nazim Tulyakhodgaev Traditional First Uzbekistan animated feature. 54 minutes
Go! Anpanman: The Tears of the Mermaid Princess
Japan Akinori Nagaoka Traditional July 29, 2000 55 minutes
Alvin and the Chipmunks Meet the Wolfman United States Kathi Castillo Traditional Direct-to-video August 29, 2000 77 minutes
Amon: Apocalypse of Devilman Japan Kenichi Takeshita Studio Live Traditional Direct-to-video First direct-to-video installment in the Devilman franchise since the 1987 and 1990 OVAs. May 24, 2000 45 minutes
United States Curt Geda Traditional Direct-to-video December 12, 2000
April 23, 2002 		73 minutes
76 minutes
Beauty and Warrior
Indonesia Sukma RomadhonWissta Animation FilmTraditional Was adapted into English by IFD Films and Arts in 2002 December 21, 2000 41 minutes
Japan Traditional November 18, 2000 48 minutes
The Boy Who Saw the Wind
Japan Brain's Base
Hitachi-Maxell 		Traditional July 22, 2000 97 minutes
United States Traditional/CGI Direct-to-video August 8, 2000 70 minutes

Japan Traditional Theatrical July 15, 2000 80 minutes

Japan Traditional Theatrical April 22, 2000 95 minutes
Casper's Haunted Christmas Canada Owen Hurley CGI Direct-to-video October 31, 2000 86 minutes
Chicken Run
United States 		Stop motion The first feature film production from Aardman, and the highest grossing stop-motion animated feature of all time. June 23, 2000
June 30, 2000 		84 minutes

Denmark Traditional February 11, 2000 60 minutes
Condor Crux, the Legend
Spain
Argentina 		Juan Pablo Buscarini
Swan Glecer 		Patagonik Film Group
Tornasol Films S.A. 		Traditional/CGI January 6, 2000 88 minutes
Crayon Shin-chan: Rumble in the Jungle Japan Traditional Theatrical April 22, 2000 88 minutes
CyberWorld United States Colin Davies
Elaine Despins 		Intel
EyeTide Media
ZeoCast
IMAX Sandde Animation
Spin Entertainment 		CGI Theatrical IMAX anthology October 6, 2000 44 minutes
Japan
United States 		Traditional October 6, 2000 88 minutes
Dinosaur United States Ralph Zondag
Eric Leighton 		CGI/Live action Theatrical
Live-action animated film 		The first computer-animated feature film from Disney Animation overall; only the characters are all CGI and the backgrounds were filmed in live action. May 19, 2000 82 minutes

Japan Traditional Theatrical March 4, 2000 93 minutes
Duck Ugly Ireland Emmanuel Klotz
Deane Taylor 		Traditional 2000 65 minutes
The Emperor's New Groove United States Traditional Theatrical December 10, 2000 78 minutes
Escaflowne Japan Traditional June 24, 2000 98 minutes
An Extremely Goofy Movie United States Ian Harrowell
Douglas McCarthy 		Traditional Direct-to-video February 29, 2000 79 minutes
The Four Seasons
Hungary C.A.K.Ó. Stúdió
ORTT
Duna TV 		Stop motion/Sand animation Television film 2000 43 minutes
Franklin and the Green Knight Canada John van Bruggen Traditional Direct-to-video October 17, 2000 75 minutes
The Great Easter Egg Hunt United States Diane Eskenazi Traditional Direct-to-video March 11, 2000 47 minutes
Heart, the Joys of Pantriste
Argentina Manuel Garcia FerréTraditional July 6, 2000 80 minutes
Heavy Metal 2000 Canada
Germany 		Michael Coldewey
Michel Lemire 		Traditional Theatrical July 10, 2000 88 minutes
Help! I'm a Fish Germany
Ireland
Denmark 		Stefan Fjeldmark
Michael Hegner
Greg Manwaring 		Traditional Theatrical October 6, 2000 82 minutes
Hundhotellet Sweden Traditional March 10, 2000 68 minutes
Is It Fall Yet? United States
South Korea 		Karen Disher
Guy Moore 		Traditional Television film August 27, 2000 75 minutes
The Island of the Crab
Spain Txavi Basterretxea
Joxan Muñoz 		Traditional October 2, 2000 64 minutes
Italy Jung Soo YongTraditional 2000 89 minutes
United States Rob LaDuca
Robert C. Ramirez 		Traditional Direct-to-video Prequel to The Prince of Egypt (1998). November 7, 2000 74 minutes
United States Traditional Direct-to-video Seventh installment in The Land Before Time film series and the first installment to use digital ink and paint animation. December 5, 2000 74 minutes
The Last Mystery of the 20th Century
Japan Traditional Television special December 5, 2000 42 minutes
Leif Erickson, Discoverer of North America United States Traditional June 23, 2000
July 14, 2000 		85 minutes
The Life & Adventures of Santa Claus United States Glen Hill Traditional Direct-to-video October 31, 2000 75 minutes
Lion of Oz Canada
United Kingdom
United States 		Tim Deacon Traditional Direct-to-video August 25, 2000 74 minutes
Lupin III: Missed by a Dollar
Japan Hideki TonokatsuTraditional Television special July 28, 2000 91 minutes
United States Jim Kammerud
Brian Smith 		Traditional Direct-to-video September 19, 2000 75 minutes
Lotte's Journey South Estonia Traditional Direct-to-video 2000 65 minutes
The Magic Pudding Australia Karl Zwicky New South Wales Film and Television Office
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Premium Movie Partnership 		Traditional Theatrical December 14, 2000 80 minutes
Marco Antonio, rescate en Hong Kong Spain Manuel J. García, Carlos Varela Traditional December 1, 2000 78 minutes
Miracle in Toyland United States Diane Eskenazi Traditional Direct-to-video November 14, 2000 47 minutes
The Miracle Maker Russia
United Kingdom 		Derek W. Hayes
Stanislav Sokolov		Stop motion Theatrical March 31, 2000 90 minutes
Monster Mash Italy
United States 		Traditional Direct-to-video August 29, 2000 64 minutes
The New Bremen Town Musicians
Новые бременские (Novyye bremenskiye) 		Russia Alexander Gorlenko Kinomost Traditional May 24, 2000 56 minutes
Nien Resurrection Malaysia CGI Direct-to-video
Upside down mountain or a movie with a scary title
Odwrócona góra albo film pod strasznym tytułem 		Poland Leszek Gałysz Traditional May 26, 2000 77 minutes
Japan Junji Shimizu Traditional Theatrical First installment in the One Piece film series; the only film in the franchise to use traditional cel animation. March 4, 2000 51 minutes
One Piece TV Special: Adventure in the Ocean's Navel
Japan Yukio Kaizawa Traditional Television special December 20, 2000 50 minutes
Optimus Mundus Russia Traditional [2]
India Usha Ganesh Raja CGI India's first 3D animated film December 23, 2000 110 minutes
Pettson och Findus – Kattonauten Sweden Torbjörn Jansson
Albert Hanan Kaminski
Árpad Szabó 		Happy Life Animation AB Traditional October 27, 2000 76 minutes

Japan Traditional Television special December 30, 2000 60 minutes
Pokemon 3: The Movie Entei-Spell of the Unknown
Japan Traditional Theatrical July 8, 2000 74 minutes
The Prince of Dinosaurs
Italy Traditional [3] 2000 79 minutes
Princes and Princesses
France Traditional January 26, 2000 70 minutes
Prop and Berta
Denmark
Latvia 		Per Fly Stop motion November 27, 2000 77 minutes
Read or Die Japan Traditional
Canada Traditional 84 minutes
The Rescue by Pintin
Argentina Traditional July 13, 2000 82 minutes
The Road to El Dorado United States Traditional Theatrical March 31, 2000 89 minutes
Robin and the Dreamweavers United States Kamoon Song Lou Scheimer Productions
Sunmin Image Pictures Co. 		Traditional Television film Failed pilot for a proposed animated television series. 75 minutes
United States
Germany 		Stig Bergqvist
Paul Demeyer 		Traditional Theatrical November 17, 2000 78 minutes
The Scarecrow United States Traditional Direct-to-video August 22, 2000 81 minutes
Scooby-Doo and the Alien Invaders United States Jim Stenstrum Traditional Direct-to-video Final Scooby-Doo film to use traditional cel animation October 3, 2000 71 minutes
India
United States 		Alan Jacobs
Evan Ricks 		CGI First animated feature that uses motion capture. February 18, 2000 82 minutes
Soreike! Anpanman: Kieta Jam Oji-san
Japan Akinori Nagaoka Traditional Television special February 21, 2000 50 minutes
Soreike! Anpanman Ningyohime no Namida Japan Akinori Nagaoka TMS Entertainment
Media Box
Tokyo Theatres 		Traditional Theatrical July 29, 2000 55 minutes
Japan Shigeyasu Yamauchi Traditional August 31, 2000 93 minutes
The Tangerine Bear United States Bert Ring Traditional Direct-to-video November 11, 2000 48 minutes
The Thief of Dreams
El Ladrón de sueños 		Spain Ángel Alonso Dibulitoon Studio, S.L. CG animation November 11, 2000 69 minutes
79 minutes
Thomas and the Magic Railroad United States
United Kingdom 		Live-action / Stop motion July 14, 2000 84 minutes
The Tigger Movie United States
Japan 		Traditional Theatrical February 11, 2000 78 minutes
Titan A.E. United States Traditional/CGI Theatrical Final production overall from Fox Animation Studios, as the company was closed down before its release, and the last feature film, for now, directed by Don Bluth. June 16, 2000 94 minutes

Italy Kim Lox
Camillo Teti 		Titanic Cartoons SRL Roma
Medusa Film 		Traditional Theatrical September 15, 2000 82 minutes
Tom Sawyer United States Paul Sabella Traditional Direct-to-video Final production overall from Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Animation, the company went dormant after its release. April 4, 2000 89 minutes
Tweety's High-Flying Adventure United States Karl Torege
Charles Visser
James T. Walker 		Traditional Direct-to-video First direct-to-video installment in the Looney Tunes franchise. September 12, 2000 72 minutes

Japan Traditional Theatrical July 2000 102 minutes
VeggieTales: Esther... The Girl Who Became Queen United States Direct-to-video September 30, 2000[4] 35 minutes
VeggieTales: King George and the Ducky United States Direct-to-video April 1, 2000[5] 36 minutes

Highest-grossing films

The following is a list of the 10 highest-grossing animated feature films first released in 2000.

RankTitle Studio Worldwide gross Ref.
1DinosaurWalt Disney Feature Animation$349,822,765[6]
2Chicken RunDreamWorks Animation / Aardman Animations / Pathé Pictures$227,793,915[7]
3The Emperor's New GrooveWalt Disney Feature Animation$169,662,340[8]
4Nickelodeon Movies / Klasky Csupo$103,291,131[9]
5The Tigger MovieDisneyToon Studios$96,159,800[10]
6The Road to El DoradoDreamWorks Animation$76,432,727[11]
7Titan A.E.Fox Animation Studios / David Kirschner Productions$36,754,634[12]
8Asatsu$31,300,000[13]
9Saban Entertainment$16,600,000[14]

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle (U) . . August 31, 2000 . December 10, 2016.
  2. Web site: Archived copy . 2011-11-25 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110930215034/http://www.nzff.co.nz/filmsynopsis.asp?FilmID=81&Archive=0&RegionID=0&EventID=0 . 2011-09-30 .
  3. http://www.allbusiness.com/services/motion-pictures/4851155-1.html Italy's Mondo Drawing Up Five Animated Films | Business solutions from AllBusiness.com
  4. Web site: Esther ... The Girl Who Became Queen: About the Video . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20000818014513/http://www.bigidea.com/esther/aboutthevideo.htm . August 18, 2000 . August 4, 2020 . bigidea.com.
  5. Web site: Page 3 of Reno Gazette Journal for March 31, 2000 . July 5, 2020 . Imgur.com.
  6. Web site: Dinosaur (2000). Box Office Mojo. July 9, 2017.
  7. Web site: Chicken Run (2000). Box Office Mojo. July 9, 2017.
  8. Web site: The Emperor's New Groove (2000). Box Office Mojo. July 9, 2017.
  9. Web site: Rugrats in Paris: The Movie (2000). Box Office Mojo. July 9, 2017.
  10. Web site: The Tigger Movie (2000). Box Office Mojo. July 9, 2017.
  11. Web site: The Road to El Dorado (2000). Box Office Mojo. March 8, 2017.
  12. Web site: Titan A.E. (2000). Box Office Mojo. July 9, 2017.
  13. Web site: JAPAN BOX OFFICE Demon Slayer breaks all time record for OW . May 14, 2012.
  14. Web site: Digimon: The Movie (2000). Box Office Mojo. July 23, 2022.

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