This list of theatrical animated feature films consists of animated films produced or released by The Walt Disney Studios, the film division of

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.This list does not include films or specials streamed on

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as Disney+ Originals.Before arriving at its current name,

has operated under such titles as 'Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio', 'The Walt Disney Studio' (not to be confused with

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), and 'Walt Disney Productions'. The Walt Disney Studios releases films from Disney-owned and non-Disney-owned animation studios. Most films listed below are from

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, which began as the feature-animation department of Walt Disney Productions, producing its first feature-length animated film ''

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'' in 1937, , it has produced a total of 63 feature films.Animated films that are listed as produced by Walt Disney were either entirely produced prior to 1986 as part of the animation department of

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or by the restructured studio unit Walt Disney Feature Animation, known after 2006 as

. Some films may have been animated at various satellite animation studios as well. Beginning with ''

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'' in 1995, The Walt Disney Studios has also released animated films by

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, which Disney would eventually acquire in 2006. In 2019, as part of its acquisition of 21st Century Fox, The Walt Disney Studios acquired

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(now closed down in 2021), as well as 20th Century Fox Animation (now simply 20th Century Animation) which operates as a label and the animation division of

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(now 20th Century Studios). Other studio units have also released films theatrically, namely, Walt Disney Television Animation's Disney MovieToons/Video Premiere unit (later renamed

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) and the studio's distribution unit, which acquires film rights from outside animation studios to release films under the

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, and

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film labels.

Films

American releases / American produced

Released

‡—Includes theatrical reissue(s).

Upcoming

American produced films distributed by Miramax

The following is a list of films that were released by Miramax Films when the studio was a subsidiary of Disney at the time of release. Neither of these films is officially recognized as Disney films, as they were from pre-existing distribution deals before Disney's acquisition of Miramax, and Disney sold Miramax to

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in 2010.

American produced / International releases only

The following films were only released direct-to-video within the US. While they were given a theatrical billboard internationally, these films are not recognized by Disney's D23 as theatrical films because of a lack of US theatrical releases.

International productions / American releases

Released

Upcoming

International films distributed by Miramax

The following is a list of films that were released by Miramax Films when the studio was a subsidiary of Disney at the time of release. None of these films are officially recognized as Disney films due to either Disney's sale of Miramax to Filmyard Holdings in 2010, or the distribution rights sold to other companies.

Highest-grossing films

Notes

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Studio/production notes

Original release dates

References

External links

Walt Disney Animation Studios history
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Films

American releases / American produced

Released

Upcoming

American produced films distributed by Miramax

American produced / International releases only

International productions / American releases

Released

Upcoming

International films distributed by Miramax

Highest-grossing films

See also

Notes

General notes

Release notes

Studio/production notes

Original release dates

References

External links