We've all seen those Disney favorites a thousand time. But were do you look when you want something different but still animated the way you like it? I've made a list of traditionally animated movies created by my four favorite Disney alternatives as well as a few of my favorites that don't fit into those sections.
Dreamworks is known primarily for it's CGI movies such as Shrek but it's traditionally animated movie are not to be overlooked.
Dreamworks
The Prince of Egypt
Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron
The Road to El Dorado
Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas
Joseph: King of Dreams*
Don Bluth was one a member of the Disney team, directing animated classic such as The Rescuers and Pete's Dragon. He parted ways with Disney to create his own unique style of animation.
Don Bluth
The Land Before Time
An American Tail
All Dogs Go to Heaven
Titan A.E.
Anastasia
Thumbelina
A Troll in Central Park
Secret of NIHM
Warner Brothers has always lived in the shadow of Disney when it comes to feature films but that doesn't mean they can't roll out a classic every now and then.
Warner Brothers
The Iron Giant
Quest for Camelot
Osmosis Jones
The King and I
Cats Don't Dance
The Hobbit
Hayao Miyazaki is know as the "Japanese Walt Disney" and for good reason. His imaginative stories and settings are equal to any of the fairy tale lands we grew up with and the characters are just as charming and delightful.
Hayao Miyazaki
Ponyo*
Howls Moving Castle
Spirited Away
Kiki's Delivery Service
Castle in the Sky
Great movies can come from many different places. There can be a masterpiece hiding in some dusty corner that doesn't have a celebrity name to call its own. Here are a few of my hidden favorites.
Others
FernGully: The Last Rainforest
Pippi Longstocking
Balto
The Swan Princess
Happily Ever After
The Princess and the Pea
The Princess and the Goblin
The Princess and the Cobbler*
The Secret of Kells*
The Last Unicorn*
* haven't seen
I want to make this list as complete and accurate as possible. If I've made a mistake or you think I've missed a noteworthy non-Disney traditionally animated movie please comment below.
Dreamworks is known primarily for it's CGI movies such as Shrek but it's traditionally animated movie are not to be overlooked.
Dreamworks
The Prince of Egypt
Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron
The Road to El Dorado
Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas
Joseph: King of Dreams*
Don Bluth was one a member of the Disney team, directing animated classic such as The Rescuers and Pete's Dragon. He parted ways with Disney to create his own unique style of animation.
Don Bluth
The Land Before Time
An American Tail
All Dogs Go to Heaven
Titan A.E.
Anastasia
Thumbelina
A Troll in Central Park
Secret of NIHM
Warner Brothers has always lived in the shadow of Disney when it comes to feature films but that doesn't mean they can't roll out a classic every now and then.
Warner Brothers
The Iron Giant
Quest for Camelot
Osmosis Jones
The King and I
Cats Don't Dance
The Hobbit
Hayao Miyazaki is know as the "Japanese Walt Disney" and for good reason. His imaginative stories and settings are equal to any of the fairy tale lands we grew up with and the characters are just as charming and delightful.
Hayao Miyazaki
Ponyo*
Howls Moving Castle
Spirited Away
Kiki's Delivery Service
Castle in the Sky
Great movies can come from many different places. There can be a masterpiece hiding in some dusty corner that doesn't have a celebrity name to call its own. Here are a few of my hidden favorites.
Others
FernGully: The Last Rainforest
Pippi Longstocking
Balto
The Swan Princess
Happily Ever After
The Princess and the Pea
The Princess and the Goblin
The Princess and the Cobbler*
The Secret of Kells*
The Last Unicorn*
* haven't seen
I want to make this list as complete and accurate as possible. If I've made a mistake or you think I've missed a noteworthy non-Disney traditionally animated movie please comment below.
1. Enchanted
2. Beauty and the Beast
3. Aladdin
4. Swan Princess
5. Pocahuntas
6. Sinbad legend of the seven seas
7. Shrek trilogy
8. Oliver and Company
9. Cinderella
10. The Lion King
11. The Little Mermaid
12. Thumbelina
13. Space Jam
14. Snow White
15. Sleeping Beauty
16. Anastasia
17. The Prince of Egypt
18. The Princess and the Pauper
19. Pokemon the first movie
20. The Emeperors new groove
Heres a few that I like and some of them are oldies and some are newies