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Animation Movie Summaries & Endings Explained
2,526 animation movies, each with a full plot summary, timeline, character guide and the ending explained. Combine filters to narrow it down.
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When the Wind Blows
1986 · War
The Transformers: The Movie
1986 · Action
Call Me Tonight
1986 · Animation
Robotech: The Movie
1986 · Animation
Super Mario Brothers: Great Mission to Rescue Princess Peach
1986 · Fantasy
The Great Mouse Detective
1986 · Adventure
Project A-Ko
1986 · Action
Barefoot Gen 2
1986 · War
My Little Pony: The Movie
1986 · Adventure
Garfield In Paradise
1986 · Adventure
Footrot Flats: The Dog’s Tale
1986 · Animation
GoBots: Battle of the Rock Lords
1986 · Action
Care Bears Movie II: A New Generation
1986 · Adventure
Doraemon: Nobita and the Steel Troops
1986 · Adventure
Fist of the North Star
1986 · Action
The Adventures of the American Rabbit
1986 · Fantasy
Wings, Legs and Tails
1986 · Animation
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
1985 · Family
The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus
1985 · Family
Peter-No-Tail in Americat
1985 · Animation
The Pied Piper
1985 · Fantasy
The Pied Piper
1985 · Fantasy
Rainbow Brite and the Star Stealer
1985 · Animation
Garfield’s Halloween Adventure
1985 · Family
Os Trapalhões no Reino da Fantasia
1985 · Family
Vampires in Havana
1985 · Animation
The Black Cauldron
1985 · Action
Night on the Galactic Railroad
1985 · Drama
Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind
1985 · Adventure
The Big Snit
1985 · Animation
Here Come the Littles
1985 · Animation
Starchaser: The Legend of Orin
1985 · Animation
A Chipmunk Reunion
1985 · Animation
The Care Bears Movie
1985 · Adventure
Doraemon: Nobita’s Little Star Wars
1985 · Animation
The Adventures of Mark Twain
1985 · Family
Leda - The Fantastic Adventure of Yohko
1985 · Action
Get a Job
1985 · Comedy
The Monkey King Conquers the Demon
1985 · Drama
Rupert and the Frog Song
1984 · Animation
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Animation films bring stories to life through the art of drawing, computer-generated imagery, or stop-motion techniques. These movies often feature vibrant visuals and imaginative worlds, appealing to audiences of all ages with their ability to create anything the imagination can conceive.
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