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Every Pixar movie ranked: the top 20

The top 3 according to 316 votes from people: Toy Story 2 · Toy Story · Finding Nemo. (Updated Jun 1, 2024.)

The best of Pixar's 27 feature films from Toy Story to Elemental, ranked by Rotten Tomatoes critics' scores, with ties broken by audience love.

Travis Anderson · · 21 items · 316 votes · 6 comments

Top 20

  1. 1

    Toy Story 2

    1999. Woody is stolen by a collector and meets Jessie; a perfect 100% on Rotten Tomatoes.

    ▲ 37 ▼ 2

    35
  2. 2

    Toy Story

    1995. The first fully computer-animated feature; also 100%.

    ▲ 28 ▼ 2

    26
  3. 3

    Finding Nemo

    2003. Marlin and Dory cross the ocean to Sydney; 99%.

    ▲ 22 ▼ 5

    17
  4. 4

    Up

    2009. Carl's balloon-lifted house and the most moving prologue in animation; 98%.

    ▲ 17 ▼ 2

    15
  5. 5

    Luca

    2021. Two sea-monster boys on the Italian Riviera; 91%.

    ▲ 15 ▼ 0

    15
  6. 6

    Toy Story 4

    2019. Woody, Bo Peep and Forky, the spork who thinks he's trash; 97%.

    ▲ 16 ▼ 4

    12
  7. 7

    Toy Story 3

    2010. Andy leaves for college; the first animated film to gross a billion dollars; 98%.

    ▲ 13 ▼ 2

    11
  8. 8

    Soul

    2020. A jazz pianist in the Great Before; Oscars for Animated Feature and Original Score; 95%.

    ▲ 13 ▼ 2

    11
  9. 9

    Inside Out

    2015. Joy and Sadness lost in Riley's mind; 98%.

    ▲ 12 ▼ 1

    11
  10. 10

    Coco

    2017. Miguel in the Land of the Dead and 'Remember Me'; 97%.

    ▲ 11 ▼ 2

    9
  11. 11

    Ratatouille

    2007. Remy, the rat who cooks in Paris; 96%.

    ▲ 9 ▼ 1

    8
  12. 12

    Turning Red

    2022. Mei turns into a giant red panda in 2002 Toronto; 95%.

    ▲ 8 ▼ 0

    8
  13. 13

    Finding Dory

    2016. Dory looks for her parents in a California marine institute.

    ▲ 11 ▼ 4

    7
  14. 14

    WALL-E

    2008. A lonely robot on an abandoned Earth; 95%.

    ▲ 9 ▼ 2

    7
  15. 15

    Incredibles 2

    2018. Elastigirl takes the spotlight while Bob deals with baby Jack-Jack.

    ▲ 7 ▼ 1

    6
  16. 16

    Onward

    2020. Two elf brothers on a quest to bring back their father for one day; 88%.

    ▲ 7 ▼ 1

    6
  17. 17

    Brave

    2012. Merida, the Scottish princess who refuses to marry; Oscar for Best Animated Feature; 79%.

    ▲ 6 ▼ 0

    6
  18. 18

    The Incredibles

    2004. Brad Bird's superhero family hiding in the suburbs; around 96–97%.

    ▲ 10 ▼ 5

    5
  19. 19

    Monsters, Inc.

    2001. Sulley, Mike and Boo in the factory that runs on children's screams; 96%.

    ▲ 8 ▼ 3

    5
  20. 20

    A Bug's Life

    1998. An inventive ant hires 'warriors' who turn out to be circus fleas.

    ▲ 7 ▼ 2

    5

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  1. 21

    Monsters University

    2013. Mike and Sulley's college years; 80%.

    ▲ 6 ▼ 3

    3

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Comments (6)

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Emily McKenzie

Toy Story 2 at #1 is a hot take but I respect it. 'When She Loved Me' destroys me every time.

clara_backpacker

Up's first 10 minutes are the best 10 minutes in animation history

Madison Weaver

Brave at the bottom is fair, it's the most forgettable one

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