List of animated feature films of 2009
| Animated feature films |
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This is a list of animated feature films first released in 2009.
List
[edit]| Title | Country | Director | Studio | Animation technique | Type | Notes | Release date | Duration |
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| 9 | United States Luxembourg |
Shane Acker | Relativity Media Starz Animation |
CG animation | September 9, 2009[1] | 79 minutes[2] | ||
| Acadieman vs le CMA 2009 | Canada | Daniel Omer "Dano" LeBlanc | Traditional | 2009 | 78 minutes | |||
| Afro Samurai: Resurrection | United States Japan |
Fuminori Kizaki, Jamie Simone | Gonzo | Traditional | January 25, 2009 | 100 minutes | ||
| Agent Macaw: Shaken & Stirred El Agente 00-P2 |
Mexico | Jaime Camil | Ánima Estudios | Flash animation | February 13, 2009 | 97 minutes | ||
| Alice's Birthday День рождения Алисы (Den' rozhdeniya Alisy) |
Russia | Sergey Seryogin | Master-film | Traditional | February 12, 2009 | 90 minutes | ||
| Animal Channel | Spain | Maite Ruiz de Austri | Traditional | March 25, 2009 (Anima Basauri Festival) (premiere) | 75 minutes | |||
| Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel | United States | Betty Thomas | 20th Century Fox | Live-Action/CGI | Theatrical | December 23, 2009 | 88 minutes | |
| Go! Anpanman: Dadandan and the Twin Stars ja:それいけ!アンパンマン だだんだんとふたごの星 |
Japan | Jun Kawagoe | Anpanman Production Committee, TMS Entertainment | Traditional | July 4, 2009 | 51 minutes | ||
| Another Egg and Chicken Movie Otra Película de Huevos y un Pollo |
Mexico | Rodolfo Riva Palacio, Gabriel Riva Palacio | Huevocartoon Producciones | Traditional | March 20, 2009 | 100 minutes | ||
| The Apple & the Worm Æblet & Ormen |
Denmark Sweden |
Anders Morgenthaler, Mads Juul | Copenhagen Bombay, Garagefilm International | Traditional | [3] | September 17, 2009 (BUSTER Copenhagen International Film Festival for Children and Youth) October 30, 2009 (Denmark) |
75 minutes | |
| Arthur and the Revenge of Maltazard Arthur et la vengeance de Maltazard |
France | Luc Besson | EuropaCorp | CG animation | December 2, 2009 (France) March 22, 2011 (United States) |
93 minutes | ||
| Astro Boy | United States | David Bowers | Imagi Animation Studios | CG animation | October 8, 2009 (Hong Kong) October 10, 2009 (Japan) October 23, 2009 (United States) |
94 minutes | ||
| Barbie and the Three Musketeers | United States | William Lau | Rainmaker Entertainment | CG animation | Direct-to-video | September 15, 2009 | 81 minutes | |
| Barbie Thumbelina | United States | Conrad Helten | Rainmaker Entertainment | CG animation | Direct-to-video | March 17, 2009 | 75 minutes | |
| Baton バトン |
Japan United States |
Ryuhei Kitamura | Wild Boar Media | Traditional | Direct-to-video [4][5][6] | April 28, 2009 (Yokohama) | 60 minutes | |
| Bionicle: The Legend Reborn | United States | Mark Baldo | Tinseltown Toons, Threshold Animation Studios, The Lego Group | CG animation | Direct-to-video | September 15, 2009 | 71 minutes | |
| Boogie Boogie, el aceitoso |
Argentina | Gustavo Cova | Illusion Studios | Flash animation | October 22, 2009 | 82 minutes | ||
| Bye-Bye Bin Laden | United States | Scott Sublett | San Jose State University | Traditional | [7] | March 28, 2009 (South Beach International Animation Festival) (premiere) February 18, 2010 (Beloit International Film Festival) |
73 minutes | |
| A Christmas Carol | United States | Robert Zemeckis | Walt Disney Pictures ImageMovers Digital |
CG animation | November 3, 2009 (London) November 6, 2009 (United States) |
96 minutes[8] | ||
| Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs | United States | Phil Lord and Christopher Miller | Sony Pictures Animation | CG animation | September 12, 2009 (Los Angeles)[9] September 18, 2009 (United States) |
90 minutes[10] | ||
| Coraline | United States | Henry Selick | Laika | Stop motion | February 5, 2009 (premiered)[11] February 6, 2009 (United States) May 8, 2009 (United Kingdom) |
100 minutes[12] | ||
| Detective Conan: The Raven Chaser | Japan | Yasuichiro Yamamoto | TMS Entertainment | Traditional | April 18, 2009 | 111 minutes | ||
| The Dolphin: Story of a Dreamer El Delfin: La Historia de un Soñador |
Peru Germany Italy |
Eduardo Schuldt | Dolphin Films Passworld Unipersonale Dreamin' Dolphin Film |
CG animation | [1] | October 6, 2009 (Buenos Aires) (premiere) October 8, 2009 |
86 minutes | |
| Doraemon: The New Record of Nobita: Spaceblazer 映画ドラえもん 新・のび太の宇宙開拓史 (Doraemon: Shin Nobita no Uchū Kaitakushi) |
Japan | Shigeo Koshi | Shin-Ei Animation | Traditional | March 7, 2009 | 102 minutes | ||
| Ed, Edd n Eddy's Big Picture Show | Canada United States |
Danny Antonucci | Voicebox Productions, a.k.a. Cartoon | Traditional | Made for T.V. movie, Series finale | November 8, 2009 | 89 minutes | |
| Eden of The East Compilation: Air Communication 東のエデン 総集編 Air Communication (Higashi no Eden Sōshū-hen Air Communication) |
Japan | Kenji Kamiyama | Production I.G | Traditional | September 26, 2009 | 125 minutes | ||
| Eden of the East the Movie I: The King of Eden 東のエデン 劇場版I The King of Eden (Higashi no Eden Gekijōban I: The King of Eden) |
Japan | Kenji Kamiyama | Production I.G | Traditional | November 28, 2009 | 85 minutes | ||
| Eleanor's Secret Kérity, la maison des contes |
France | Dominique Monféry | Haut et Court | Traditional | October 22, 2009 (Rome Film Festival) December 16, 2009 (France) August 24, 2014 (United States) |
80 minutes | ||
| Eureka Seven: Good Night, Sleep Tight, Young Lovers 交響詩篇エウレカセブン ポケットが虹でいっぱい (Kōkyō Shihen Eureka Seven: Pocket ga Niji de Ippai) |
Japan | Tomoki Kyoda | Bones | Traditional | April 25, 2009 | 115 minutes | ||
| Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance ヱヴァンゲリヲン新劇場版: 破 (Evangerion Shin Gekijōban: Ha) |
Japan | Hideaki Anno, Masayuki, Kazuya Tsurumaki | Studio Khara | Traditional | June 27, 2009 | 108 minutes | ||
| Fantastic Mr. Fox | United States | Wes Anderson | 20th Century Fox, 20th Century Fox Animation, Indian Paintbrush, Regency Enterprises, American Empirical Pictures | Stop motion | October 14, 2009 London Film Festival November 13, 2009 (United States) |
87 minutes[13] | ||
| First Squad ファーストスクワッド (Fāsuto sukuwadd) Пе́рвый отря́д (Perviy otryad) |
Japan Russia |
Yoshiharu Ashino | Studio 4°C, Molot Entertainment Film Company | Traditional | May 13, 2009 (Cannes) October 15, 2009 (Russia) |
73 minutes | ||
| Fresh Pretty Cure the Movie: The Kingdom of Toys has Lots of Secrets!? フレッシュプリキュア！おもちゃの国は秘密がいっぱい！？ (Fresh Precure! Omocha no Kuni wa Himitsu ga Ippai!?) |
Japan | Junji Shimizu | Toei Animation | Traditional | October 31, 2009 | 71 minutes | ||
| Friends Forever Mullewapp – Das große Kinoabenteuer der Freunde |
Germany France Italy |
Tony Loeser, Jesper Møller | MotionWorks | Traditional | [14] | July 23, 2009 | 77 minutes 72 minutes (Germany) | |
| Futurama: Into the Wild Green Yonder | United States | Peter Avanzino | The Curiosity Company 20th Century Fox Animation |
Traditional | Direct-to-video | February 23, 2009 (United Kingdom) February 24, 2009 (United States) |
89 minutes | |
| Garfield's Pet Force | United States South Korea |
Mark A.Z. Dippé, Kyung Ho Lee | Paws, Inc., The Animation Picture Company | CG animation | Direct-to-video | June 16, 2009 | 78 minutes | |
| Geng: The Adventure Begins Geng: Pengembaraan Bermula |
Malaysia | Nizam Razak | Les' Copaque Production | CG animation | February 12, 2009 | 90 minutes | ||
| Gladiformers 2 Gladiformers 2 |
Brazil | Marco Alemar | Vídeo Brinquedo | CG animation | Direct-to-video | July 17, 2009 | 68 minutes | |
| Green Lantern: First Flight | United States | Lauren Montgomery | Warner Bros. Animation | Traditional | Direct-to-video | July 28, 2009[15] | 77 minutes[16] | |
| Gurren Lagann the Movie –The Lights in the Sky Are Stars- 天元突破グレンラガン 螺巌篇 (Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann: Ragan-hen) |
Japan | Hiroyuki Imaishi | Gainax | Traditional | April 25, 2009 | 126 minutes | ||
| G-Force | United States | Hoyt H. Yeatman Jr. | Walt Disney Pictures, Jerry Bruckheimer Films | CG/Live-Action | July 24, 2009 | 90 minutes | ||
| Copernicus' Star pl:Gwiazda Kopernika |
Poland | Zdzisław Kudła, Andrzej Orzechowski | Studio Filmów Rysunkowych | Traditional | October 9, 2009 | 90 minutes | ||
| Happily N'Ever After 2: Snow White—Another Bite @ the Apple | United States Germany |
Steven E. Gordon, Boyd Kirkland | Kickstart Productions, BAF Berlin Animation Film | CG animation | Direct-to-video | December 18, 2008 (Australia) March 24, 2009 (United States) |
75 minutes | |
| The Happy Cricket and the Giant Bugs O Grilo Feliz e os Insetos Gigantes |
Brazil | Walbercy Ribas, Rafael Ribas | Start Desenhos Animados | CG animation | January 9, 2009 | 80 minutes | ||
| The Haunted World of El Superbeasto | United States | Rob Zombie | Carbunkle Cartoons, Film Roman, Spectacle Entertainment Group, Starz Media | Traditional | Direct-to-video | September 22, 2009 | 77 minutes | |
| Hero of the Rails | United Kingdom | Greg Tiernan | Hit Entertainment | CG animation | Direct-to-video | September 8, 2009 (US DVD) October 12, 2009 (UK DVD) |
60 minutes | |
| Hidden Treasure of Wompkee Wood | United States | Michael DeVitto | Deos Animation MarVista Entertainment Wompkees |
CG animation | Direct-to-video | May 2009 | 54 minutes | |
| Hulk Vs | United States | Frank Paur, Sam Liu | Marvel Animation, Madhouse | Traditional | Direct-to-video | January 27, 2009 | 82 minutes | |
| Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs | United States | Carlos Saldanha, Michael Thurmeier | 20th Century Fox, 20th Century Fox Animation, Blue Sky Studios | CG animation | July 1, 2009 | 94 minutes[17] | ||
| In the Attic or Who Has a Birthday Today? Na půdě aneb Kdo má dneska narozeniny? |
Czech Republic France Japan |
Jiří Barta | Bio Illusion, At Armz | Stop motion | March 5, 2009 (Czech Republic) | 75 minutes | ||
| The In the Night Garden Movie: Search for Igglepiggle La película El jardín de los sueños: Búsqueda de Igglepiggle |
United Kingdom | Anne Wood | Ragdoll | Traditional/Live Action/CGI | July 18, 2009 | 66 minutes | ||
| Jasper: Journey to the End of the World Jasper und das Limonadenkomplott |
Germany | Eckart Fingberg, Kay Delventhal | Amuse Films, Toons'N'Tales | CG animation | [18] | October 2, 2008 (Hamburg) August 13, 2009 (Germany) |
80 minutes | |
| Khan Kluay 2 ก้านกล้วย (Kan Kluai) |
Thailand | Taweelap Srivuthivong | Kantana Animation | CG animation | [19] | March 26, 2009 | 95 minutes | |
| Killer Bean Forever | United States | Jeff Lew | Killer Adam Bean Studios | CG animation | 2008 (Toronto Film Festival) July 14, 2009 (United States)[20] |
85 minutes | ||
| The King of Milu Deer 麋鹿王 |
China | Guo Weijiao | Zhonke Weiwo Digital Technology | CG animation | [21][22] | September 29, 2009 | ||
| King of Thorn いばらの王 (Ibara no Ō) |
Japan | Kazuyoshi Katayama | Kadokawa Pictures | Traditional | October 2009 (Sitges International Film Festival of Cataluna) May 1, 2010 (Japan) |
120 minutes | ||
| Lascars | France | Emmanuel Klotz, Albert Pereira-Lazaro | Millimages | Traditional | June 17, 2009 | 96 minutes | ||
| Last War of Heavenloids and Akutoloids 天上人とアクト人 最後の戦い (Tenjō-nin to Akuto-nin Saigo no Tatakai ) |
Japan | Yoshiji Kigami | Kyoto Animation | Traditional | April 18, 2009 | 83 minutes | ||
| Laura's Star and the Mysterious Dragon Nian Lauras Stern und der geheimnisvolle Drache Nian |
Germany | Piet De Rycker, Thilo Graf Rothkirch | Rothkirch Cartoon Film, Torus | CG animation | September 20, 2009 (Hamburg) September 24, 2009 (Germany) |
75 minutes | ||
| LeapFrog: Let's Go to School | United States | Bob Nesler | Chris D'Angelo Productions LeapFrog Lionsgate |
Traditional | Direct-to-video | August 18, 2009 | 32 minutes | |
| Little Bee Abelhinhas |
Brazil | Everton Rodrigues | Vídeo Brinquedo | CG animation | Direct-to-video | 2009 | 55 minutes | |
| Luke and Lucy: The Texas Rangers Suske en Wiske: De Texas-Rakkers |
Belgium Luxembourg Netherlands |
Mark Mertens, Wim Bien | Bos Bros. Film & TV Productions, Skyline Entertainment, Cotoon Studio, Luxanimation | CG animation | July 21, 2009 (Belgium) July 23, 2009 (Netherlands) November 5, 2010 (United States)[23][24] |
86 minutes | ||
| Macross Frontier The Movie: The False Songstress マクロスF 虚空歌姫～イツワリノウタヒメ～ (Gekijōban Macross F: Itsuwari no) |
Japan | Shoji Kawamori | Satelight | Traditional | November 21, 2009 | 120 minutes | ||
| Mai Mai Miracle マイマイ新子と千年の魔法 (Maimai Shinko to sen-nen no mahō) |
Japan | Sunao Katabuchi | Madhouse | Traditional | November 21, 2009 | 93 minutes | ||
| Mary and Max | Australia | Adam Elliot | Melodrama Pictures | Stop motion | January 15, 2009 (Sundance Film Festival) April 9, 2009 (Australia) |
90 minutes | ||
| Masha and the Magic Nut Наша Маша и волшебный орех (Nasha Masha i Volshebnyy orekh) |
Russia | Egor Konchalovskiy | Amedia, Gala-Film | CG animation | [25][26] | December 10, 2009 | 72 minutes | |
| McDull, Kung Fu Kindergarten 麥兜响噹噹 |
Hong Kong | Brian Tse | Bliss Pictures Ltd. | Traditional | July 24, 2009 | 80 minutes | ||
| Metropia | Sweden Denmark Norway |
Tarik Saleh | Atmo Media Network, Boulder Media Limited | CG animation | September 2, 2009 (Venice Film Festival)[27][28] November 27, 2009 (Sweden) |
86 minutes | ||
| Monsters vs. Aliens | United States | Conrad Vernon, Rob Letterman | DreamWorks Animation | CG animation | March 27, 2009 | 94 minutes | ||
| My Dog Tulip | United States | Paul Fierlinger | Norman Twain Productions | Traditional | June 10, 2009 (Annecy) | 83 minutes | ||
| Twinkle Wish Adventure | United States | John Grusd | SD Entertainment Hasbro Entertainment |
Traditional | Direct-to-video | October 13, 2009 | 44 minutes | |
| Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian | United States | Shawn Levy | 20th Century Fox | Live-Action/CGI | Theatrical | May 22, 2009 | 105 minutes | |
| Naruto Shippūden The Movie: Inheritors of the Will of Fire 劇場版 NARUTO-ナルト- 疾風伝 火の意志を継ぐ者 (Gekijōban Naruto Shippūden Hi no Ishi wo Tsugumono) |
Japan | Masahiko Murata | Studio Pierrot | Traditional | August 1, 2009 | 96 minutes | ||
| Oblivion Island: Haruka and the Magic Mirror ホッタラケの島 〜遥と魔法の鏡〜 (Hottarake no Shima: Haruka to Mahō no Kagami) |
Japan | Shinsuke Sato | Production I.G, Dentsu | Traditional | August 22, 2009 | 100 minutes | ||
| Olives Dream Zeytinin Hayali |
Turkey | Ella Animation & Productions | Traditional | [29][30] | September 20, 2009 | 85 minutes | ||
| One Piece Film: Strong World ワンピースフィルム ストロングワールド Wan Pīsu Firumu: Sutorongu Wārudo |
Japan | Munehisa Sakai | Toei Animation | Traditional | December 12, 2009 | 115 minutes | ||
| Pelle Politibil går i vannet | Norway | Rasmus A. Sivertsen | CG animation | December 25, 2009 (Oslo) January 8, 2010 |
74 minutes[31] | |||
| Pettson & Findus IV – Forget-Abilities Pettson & Findus – Glömligheter |
Sweden | Jørgen Lerdam, Anders Sørensen | A. Film, Studio Baestarts | Traditional | [32][33] | March 13, 2009 | 70 minutes | |
| Planet 51 | Spain United Kingdom United States |
Jorge Blanco, Javier Abad, Marcos Martínez | Ilion Animation Studios | CG animation | November 14, 2009 (Westwood) November 20, 2009 (United States) November 27, 2009 (Spain) December 4, 2009 (United Kingdom) |
91 minutes[34] | ||
| Pleasant Goat and Big Big Wolf: The Super Snail Adventure | China | Traditional | January 16, 2009 (Mainland China) August 27, 2009 (Hong Kong) |
85 minutes | ||||
| Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life 劇場版ポケットモンスター ダイヤモンド&パール アルセウス 超克の時空へ (Gekijōban Poketto Monsutā Daiyamondo ando Pāru: Aruseusu Chōkoku no Jikū e) |
Japan United States |
Kunihiko Yuyama | OLM, Inc. | Traditional | July 18, 2009 | 94 minutes | ||
| Port of Return | Taiwan | Jung-Kuei Chang | Spring House Entertainment Tech | Traditional | October 12, 2009 (Pusan International Film Festival) | 81 minutes | ||
| Pocoyo And The Space Circus El Show de Pocoyó: Pocoyó y El Circo Especial |
Spain | Andy Yekes | Zinkia Entertainment | CG animation | 2009 | 24 minutes | ||
| Pretty Cure All Stars DX: Everyone's Friends – the Collection of Miracles! プリキュアオールスターズＤＸ みんなともだちっ☆奇跡の全員大集合！ (Precure All Stars DX: Minna Tomodachi— Kiseki no Zenin Daishūgō) |
Japan | Takashi Otsuka | Toei Animation | Traditional | March 20, 2009 | 70 minutes | ||
| The Pink Panther 2 | United States | Harald Zwart | Robert Simonds Company Columbia Pictures Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
live-action/animation | February 6, 2009 | 92 minutes | ||
| The Princess and the Frog | United States | Ron Clements, John Musker | Walt Disney Pictures Walt Disney Animation Studios |
Traditional | Return of hand drawn animated Disney film since 2004 Home on the Range | November 25, 2009 (Los Angeles premiere) December 11, 2009 (United States) |
97 minutes | |
| Princess Lillifee Prinzessin Lillifee |
Germany | Ansgar Niebuhr, Alan Simpson, Zhi-Jian Xu | Beta Film, Caligari Film- und Fernsehproduktions, WunderWerk | Traditional | [35][2] | March 26, 2009 | 70 minutes | |
| The Prodigy | United States | Robert D. Hanna | Prevalent Entertainment | CG animation | [36] | July 7, 2009 | 77 minutes | |
| Professor Layton and the Eternal Diva レイトン教授と永遠の歌姫 (Reiton-kyōju to Eien no Utahime) |
Japan | Masakazu Hashimoto | P.A. Works, OLM, Inc. | Traditional | December 19, 2009 | 100 minutes | ||
| Redline REDLINE (Reddorain) |
Japan | Takeshi Koike | Madhouse | Traditional | August 14, 2009 (Locarno) October 9, 2010 (Japan) |
102 minutes[37] | ||
| The Romantic | United States | Michael Heneghan | The Triumphant School of the Apocalyptic Love | Traditional | [3][38] | 2009 | 95 minutes | |
| Room and a Half Полторы комнаты, или Сентиментальное путешествие на родину (Poltory komnaty, ili Sentimentalnoye puteshestviye na rodinu) |
Russia | Andrey Khrzhanovsky | School-Studio SHAR | Traditional | [39] | January 23, 2009 (International Film Festival Rotterdam) April 9, 2009 (Russian) |
130 minutes | |
| Scooby-Doo! and the Samurai Sword | United States | Christopher Berkeley | Warner Bros. Animation | Traditional | Direct-to-video | April 7, 2009 | 74 minutes[40] | |
| The Secret of Kells aka. Brendan and the Secret of Kells |
Ireland Belgium France |
Tomm Moore, Nora Twomey | Celluloid Dreams, Cartoon Saloon | Traditional/Flash animation | January 30, 2009 (Gérardmer Film Festival) February 11, 2009 (France/Belgium) March 3, 2009 (Ireland) |
75 minutes | ||
| Space Battleship Yamato: Resurrection 宇宙戦艦ヤマト 復活篇 (Uchū Senkan Yamato: Fukkatsu Hen) |
Japan | Yoshinobu Nishizaki | Enagio | Traditional | December 12, 2009 | 135 minutes 123 minutes (Director's Cut) | ||
| Storm Rider Clash of the Evils | China | Dante Lam | Puzzle Animation Studio Limited Shanghai Media Group |
Traditional/CG animation | September 15, 2008 (Hong Kong) July 19, 2009 (China) |
98 minutes | ||
| The Story of Mr. Sorry | South Korea | Kwak In-Keun, Il-hyun Kim, Eun Mi-lee, Lee Hae-young, Ji-na Ryu | CJ Entertainment | Traditional | [4] | March 12, 2009 | 65 minutes | |
| Summer Wars サマーウォーズ (Samā Wōzu) |
Japan | Mamoru Hosoda | Madhouse | Traditional | August 1, 2009 | 114 minutes[41] | ||
| The Sun El Sol |
Argentina | Ayar Blasco | Crudofilms | Flash animation | November 14, 2009 (Mar del Plata Film Festival) April 8, 2010 (Buenos Aires International Festival of Independent Cinema) |
72 minutes | ||
| Superman/Batman: Public Enemies | United States | Sam Liu | Warner Bros. Animation | Traditional | Direct-to-video | September 29, 2009[42] | 67 minutes | |
| Tales of Vesperia: The First Strike テイルズ オブ ヴェスペリア 〜The First Strike〜 (Teiruzu obu Vesuperia ~The First Strike~) |
Japan | Kenta Kamei | Production I.G | Traditional | October 3, 2009 | 110 minutes | ||
| Technotise: Edit & I | Serbia | Aleksa Gajić | Black White 'N' Green | Traditional | First Serbian animated feature | September 28, 2009 | 90 minutes | |
| Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure | United States | Klay Hall | Walt Disney Home Video DisneyToon Studios |
CG animation | June 5, 2009 (Japan) October 27, 2009 (United States) February 15, 2010 (Hindi) |
82 minutes | ||
| Totally Spies! The Movie Totally Spies! Le film |
France | Pascal Jardin | Traditional | July 22, 2009 (France) | 144 minutes | |||
| A Town Called Panic Panique au village |
Belgium Luxembourg |
Stéphane Aubier, Vincent Patar | La Parti Productions, Made in Productions, Mélusine Productions | Stop motion | May 21, 2009 (Cannes) June 17, 2009 (Belgium) October 28, 2009 (France) |
76 minutes | ||
| Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen | United States | Michael Bay | Paramount Pictures Di Bonaventura Pictures DreamWorks Pictures Hasbro |
Live Action/CGI | June 24, 2009 | 149 minutes | ||
| The True History of Puss 'N Boots La Véritable Histoire du chat botté |
France Belgium Switzerland |
Jérôme Deschamps, Pascal Hérold, Macha Makeïeff | Herold and Family, MK2 | CG animation | [43][5] | April 1, 2009 (France & Belgium) May 11, 2011 (United States) |
81 minutes | |
| Up | United States | Pete Docter | Walt Disney Pictures Pixar |
CG animation | May 13, 2009 (Cannes) May 29, 2009 (United States) |
96 minutes | ||
| VeggieTales: Abe and the Amazing Promise | United States | John Wahba | Big Idea Productions | CG animation | Direct-to-video | February 10, 2009 (TV) February 10, 2009 (DVD) |
52 minutes | |
| VeggieTales: Minnesota Cuke and the Search for Noah's Umbrella | United States | Mike Nawrocki John Wahba |
Big Idea Productions | CG animation | Direct-to-video | August 4, 2009 | 50 minutes | |
| VeggieTales: Saint Nicholas: A Story of Joyful Giving | United States | Brian K. Roberts | Big Idea Productions | CG animation | Direct-to-video | October 6, 2009 | 45 minutes | |
| The Velveteen Rabbit | United States | Michael Landon Jr. | Feature Films for Families, Family1 Films and Believe Pictures | Traditional | February 27, 2009 | 97 minutes | ||
| The Watercolor | Turkey | Cihat Hazardağlı | Unknown | Traditional | November 13, 2009 | 84 minutes | ||
| What's Up?: Balloon to the rescue Voando Em Busca de Aventuras! |
Brazil | Everton Rodrigues | Vídeo Brinquedo | CG animation | Direct-to-video | 2009 | 45 minutes | |
| Włatcy móch: Ćmoki, czopki i mondzioły | Poland | Bartosz Kędzierski | February 13, 2009 | 92 minutes | ||||
| Winnetoons, the Legend of Silver Lake WinneToons – Die Legende vom Schatz im Silbersee |
Germany Belgium |
Gert Ludewig | ASL, DeFamilieJanssen, Europool, Toon City Animation | Traditional | [44][6] | April 16, 2009 | 80 minutes | |
| Wonder Woman | United States | Lauren Montgomery | Warner Bros. Animation | Traditional | Direct-to-video | March 3, 2009[45] | 73 minutes | |
| Yona Yona Penguin よなよなペンギン |
Japan France |
Rintaro | Madhouse, Dynamo Pictures | CG animation | December 23, 2009 (Japan) February 24, 2011 (United States) |
85 minutes |
Highest-grossing films
[edit]The following is a list of the 10 highest-grossing animated feature films first released in 2009.
| Rank | Title | Studio | Worldwide gross |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs | Fox / Blue Sky Studios | $886,686,817 |
| 2 | Up | Walt Disney Pictures / Pixar | $735,099,082 |
| 3 | Monsters vs. Aliens | DreamWorks Animation | $381,509,870 |
| 4 | A Christmas Carol | Walt Disney Pictures / ImageMovers Digital | $325,286,646 |
| 5 | The Princess and the Frog | Walt Disney Pictures | $270,997,378 |
| 6 | Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs | Sony Pictures Animation | $243,006,126 |
| 7 | Coraline | Laika / Pandemonium | $124,596,398 |
| 8 | Planet 51 | Ilion Animation Studios / HandMade Films | $105,647,102 |
| 9 | Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life | OLM, Inc. | $50,673,078 |
| 10 | One Piece Film: Strong World | Toei Animation | $49,199,136 |
See also
[edit]References
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