List of animated feature films of 2006

A list of animated feature films released in 2006

Title	Country	Director	Studio	Animation technique	Notes
Aachi & Ssipak 아치와 씨팍	South Korea	Jo Beom-jin	J Team	Traditional
The Adventures of Brer Rabbit	United States	Byron Vaughns	Cuckoo's Nest Studios, Universal Cartoon Studios, Wang Film Productions	Traditional
The Adventures of Dragon Fruit 火龍果大冒險	Taiwan	Ivan C. Shih	CGCG Inc	CG animation	[1][2]
Alexander the Great	Italy	Daehong Kim	Difarm Inc., Mondo TV	CG animation	[3][4]
Amazing Lives of the Fast Food Grifters 立喰師列伝 (Tachiguishi-Retsuden)	Japan	Mamoru Oshii, Toshihiko Nishikubo	Production I.G.	Traditional
Animal Crossing: The Movie 劇場版 どうぶつの森 (Gekijōban Dōbutsu no Mori)	Japan	Jōjin Shimura	OLM, Inc.	Traditional
The Ant Bully	United States	John A. Davis	Warner Bros. Pictures Legendary Pictures Playtone DNA Productions	CG animation
Arthur and the Invisibles Arthur et les Minimoys	France	Luc Besson	Avalanche Productions	CG animation
Asterix and the Vikings Astérix et les Vikings	France Denmark	Stefan Fjeldmark, Jesper Møller	Mandarin SAS, 2d3D Animations	Traditional
Atagoal: Cat's Magical Forest アタゴオルは猫の森 (Atagoal wa Neko no Mori)	Japan	Mizuho Nishikubo	Kadokawa Herald Pictures	CG animation
Azur & Asmar: The Princes' Quest Azur et Asmar	France Belgium Spain Italy	Michel Ocelot	Mac Guff Ligne	CG animation
Bah, Humduck! A Looney Tunes Christmas	United States	Charles Visser	Warner Bros. Animation	Traditional
Bambi II	United States	Brian Pimental	Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment DisneyToon Studios	Traditional
Barbie Diaries	United States	Eric Fogel, Kallen Kagen	Curios Pictures, Mattel Entertainment	CG animation	Direct-to-video
Barbie in the 12 Dancing Princesses	United States	Greg Richardson	Mainframe Entertainment, Mattel Entertainment	CG animation	Direct-to-video
Barbie: Mermaidia	United States	Walter P. Martishius, William Lau	Mainframe Entertainment, Mattel Entertainment	CG animation	Direct-to-video
Barnyard	United States	Steve Oedekerk	Paramount Pictures Nickelodeon Movies O Entertainment	CG animation
Bleach: Memories of Nobody 劇場版BLEACH [ブリーチ] MEMORIES OF NOBODY (Gekijōban Bleach: Memories of Nobody)	Japan	Noriyuki Abe	Toho Company, Studio Pierrot, Aniplex	Traditional
Blood Tea and Red String	United States	Christiane Cegavske		Stop motion
The Blue Elephant ก้านกล้วย (Khan Kluay)	Thailand	Kompin Kemgumnird	Kantana Animation	CG animation
Bratz Babyz: The Movie	United States	Davis Doi	Deluxe Digital Studios, SD Entertainment, MGA Entertainment	Traditional	Direct-to-DVD
Bratz Genie Magic	United States	Mucci Fassett	Mike Young Productions, MGA Entertainment	CG animation	Direct-to-DVD
Bratz: Passion 4 Fashion Diamondz	United States	Mucci Fassett, Nick Rijgersberg	MGA Entertainment	CG animation	Direct-to-DVD
Brave Story ブレイブ・ストーリー (Bureibu Stōrī)	Japan	Koichi Chigira	Gonzo	Traditional
Brother Bear 2	United States	Ben Gluck	Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment DisneyToon Studios	Traditional
Cars	United States	John Lasseter	Walt Disney Pictures Pixar Animation Studios	CG animation
Casper's Scare School	United States	Mark Gravas	Harvey Films	CG animation	Made for TV
Chika: The Rite of Perdition	United States	Obinna Onwuekwe	Mayhem Production	Flash	[5]
A Christmas Carol: Scrooge's Ghostly Tale	United States	Ric Machin	BKN	CG animation	Direct-to-video
City of Rott	United States	Frank Sudol		Traditional
Codename: Kids Next Door: Operation Z.E.R.O	United States	Tom Warburton	Curious Pictures, Cartoon Network	Traditional
Crayon Shin-chan: The Legend Called: Dance! Amigo! クレヨンしんちゃん 伝説を呼ぶ 踊れ!アミーゴ! (Kureyon Shin Chan: Densetsu wo Yobu: Odore! Amīgo!)	Japan	Yuji Mutoh	Shin-Ei Animation	Traditional
Cristobal Coolumbus Cristobal Molón	Spain	Aitor Arregi, Iñigo Berasategui	Dibulitoon Studio, Irusoin	CG animation	[6]
Curious George	United States	Matthew O'Callaghan	Universal Animation Studios	Traditional
Desmond & the Swamp Barbarian Trap Desmond & Träskpatraskfällan	Sweden	Magnus Carlsson	The Jolly Patron	Stop motion
Detective Conan: The Private Eyes' Requiem	Japan	Yasuichiro Yamamoto	TMS Entertainment	Traditional
Dieter - The Film Dieter - Der Film	Germany	Michael Schaack, Toby Genkel	Universum Film	Traditional
Dobrynya Nikitich and Zmey Gorynych Добрыня Никитич и Змей Горыныч (Dobrynya Nikitich i Zmey Gorynych)	Russia	Ilya Maksimov	Melnitsa Animation Studio	Traditional
Doogal Pollux, le manège enchanté The Magic Roundabout	France United Kingdom United States	Dave Borthwick, Jean Duval, Frank Passingham	Action Synthese	CG animation
Doraemon: Nobita's Dinosaur 2006 映画ドラえもん のび太の恐竜2006 (Gekijōban Doraemon: Nobita no Kyōryū Niimarumaruroku)	Japan	Ayumu Watanabe	Shin-Ei Animation	Traditional
Dragons: Destiny of Fire Dragones: destino de fuego	Peru	Eduardo Schuldt	Alpamayo Entertainment	CG animation
The Emperor's Secret Keisarin salaisuus	Finland	Riina Hyytiä	Helsinki Filmi Oy	CG animation
Especial Особенный (Osobennyy)	Russia	Kirill Zlotnik	Animagic	CG animation	[7]
Everyone's Hero	Canada United States	Colin Brady, Christopher Reeve, Daniel St. Pierre	Arc Productions	CG animation
Felix 2 - The Hare and the Verflixte Time Machine Felix 2 - Der Hase und die verflixte Zeitmaschine	Germany	Giuseppe Laganà	Caligari Film- und Fernsehproduktions, WunderWerk	Traditional	[8]
Fimfárum 2 Fimfárum 2	Czech Republic	Vlasta Pospíšilová, Břetislav Pojar, Aurel Klimt, Jan Balej	Ceská Televize, Krátký Film Praha, MAUR Film, Samuelson	Stop motion	[9]
Flushed Away	United Kingdom United States	David Bowers Sam Fell	DreamWorks Animation Aardman Animations	CG animation
The Fox and the Hound 2	United States	Jim Kammerud	Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment DisneyToon Studios	Traditional
Franklin and the Turtle Lake Treasure Franklin et le trésor du lac	Canada France	Dominique Monféry	Gaumont-Alphanim, Les Studios de Saint Ouen, Nelvana	Traditional
Free Jimmy Slipp Jimmy fri	Norway United Kingdom	Christopher Nielsen	AnimagicNet A/S, Free Jimmy Productions, Modelink	CG animation
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - Solid State Society	Japan	Kenji Kamiyama	Production I.G	Traditional
The Girl Who Leapt Through Time 時をかける少女 (Toki o Kakeru Shōjo)	Japan	Mamoru Hosoda	Madhouse	Traditional
Happily N'Ever After	United States Germany	Yvett Kaplan, Paul J. Bolger	BAF Berlin Animation Film, BFC Berliner Film Companie, Odyssey Entertainment, Vanguard Films, Vanguard Animation	CG animation
Happy Feet	Australia United States	George Miller, Warren Coleman, Judy Morris	Warner Bros. Pictures Village Roadshow Pictures Animal Logic	CG animation
Hellboy Animated: Sword of Storms	United States	Phil Weinstein, Tad Stones	Film Roman, Revolution Pictures	Traditional
Ice Age: The Meltdown	United States	Carlos Saldanha	20th Century Fox Animation Blue Sky Studios	CG animation
Impy's Island Urmel aus dem Eis	Germany	Reinhard Klooss, Holger Tappe	Ambient Entertainment, Bavaria Pictures	CG animation
John Paul II: The Friend of All Humanity Juan Pablo II, el amigo de toda la humanidad	Vatican City Spain	Jose Luis Lopez-Guardia	Cavin Cooper Productions	Traditional	[10]
John Seven Seven João Sete Sete	Portugal	Carlos Silva, Costa Valente, Vítor Lopes		Traditional	[11]
Kittu	India	B. Sathya	Bhargava Pictures	Traditional
Kong: Return To The Jungle	United States		BKN	Traditional
Krishna	India	Aman Khan		CG animation
The Land Before Time XII: The Great Day of the Flyers	United States	Charles Grosvenor	Universal Animation Studios	Traditional
The Legend of Sasquatch	United States	Thomas Callicoat	Gorilla Pictures	CG animation
Leroy & Stitch	United States	Roberts Gannaway Tony Craig	Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment DisneyToon Studios	Traditional
The Little Bastard and the Old Fart: Death Sucks Das kleine Arschloch und der alte Sack – Sterben ist Scheiße	Germany	Michael Schaack, Konrad Weise	Senator Film Produktion, TFC Trickompany Filmproduktion	Traditional	[12]
Live Freaky! Die Freaky!	United States	John Roecker	You've Got Bad Taste Productions, Hellcat Films	Stop motion
Livin' It Up With Bratz	United States	Scott Hamilton Kennedy	Donovan Productions, Extra Large Technologies (XLT)	CG animation	Direct-to-DVD
Lotte from Gadgetville Leiutajateküla Lotte	Estonia Latvia	Heiki Ernits, Janno Põldma	Eesti Joonisfilm, Rija Films	Traditional
The Magic Cube El cubo mágico	Spain	Ángel Izquierdo	M5 Audiovisual, Milimetros Feature Animation	Traditional	[13][14]
Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny: Special Edition I - The Broken World 機動戦士ガンダムSEED スペシャルエディション 虚空の戦場	Japan	Mitsuo Fukuda	Sunrise	Traditional
Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny: Special Edition II - Respective Swords 機動戦士ガンダムSEED スペシャルエディション II 遥かなる暁	Japan	Mitsuo Fukuda	Sunrise	Traditional
Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny: Special Edition III - Flames Of Destiny 機動戦士ガンダムSEED スペシャルエディション完結編 鳴動の宇宙	Japan	Mitsuo Fukuda	Sunrise	Traditional
Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam: A New Translation III - Love is the Pulse of the Stars 機動戦士ZガンダムⅢ-星の鼓動は愛 (Kidô senshi Z Gandamu III: Hoshi no kodô wa ai)	Japan	Yoshiyuki Tomino	Sunrise	Traditional
Monster House	United States	Gil Kenan	ImageMovers	CG animation
A Movie Of Eggs Una película de huevos	Mexico	Gabriel Riva Palacio Alatriste, Rodolfo Riva Palacio Alatriste	Huevocartoon Producciones	Traditional
My Little Pony: The Princess Promenade	United States	Vic Dal Chele	SD Entertainment	Traditional
Naruto the Movie: Guardians of the Crescent Moon Kingdom	Japan	Toshiyuki Tsuru	Aniplex, Studio Pierrot, Toho	Traditional
Les naufragés de Carthage تحي كرطاقو	Tunisia	Abdelkader Belhadi		Traditional
Oh, wie schön ist Panama	Germany	Martin Otevrel, Irina Probost		Traditional
One Piece: The Giant Mechanical Soldier of Karakuri Castle	Japan	Kōnosuke Uda	Toei Animation	Traditional
Open Season	United States	Jill Culton Roger Allers Anthony Stacchi	Sony Pictures Animation	CG animation
Origin: Spirits of the Past 銀色の髪のアギト (Gin-iro no Kami no Agito)	Japan	Keiichi Sugiyama	Gonzo	Traditional
Over the Hedge	United States	Tim Johnson Karey Kirkpatrick	DreamWorks Animation	CG animation
Padre Pio	Italy	Orlando Corradi	Mondo TV	Traditional
Paprika パプリカ (Papurika)	Japan	Satoshi Kon	Madhouse	Traditional
Patoruzito: The Great Adventure Patoruzito: La gran aventura	Argentina	José Luis Massa	Patagonik Film Group, Red Lojo Entertainment S.A.	Traditional	[15]
Piccolo, Saxo and Company Piccolo, Saxo et Compagnie aka. Piccolo, Saxo et cie	France	Marco Villamizar, Éric Gutierrez	Millimages, Haut et Court	CG animation
Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea 劇場版ポケットモンスターアドバンスジェネレーション ポケモンレンジャーと蒼海の王子 マナフィ (Gekijōban Poketto Monsutā Adobansu Jenerēshon Pokémon Renjā to Umi no Ōji Manafi)	Japan	Kunihiko Yuyama	OLM, Inc.	Traditional
Polar Adventures Элька (Elka)	Russia	Vladimir Sakov	Studio "Tema"	Traditional	[16][17]
PollyWorld	United States	Bill Moore	Curious Pictures, Humoring The Fates	Traditional
Pretty Cure Splash Star Tic-Tac Crisis Hanging by a Thin Thread!	Japan	Atsuji Shimizu	Toei Animation	Traditional
Princess	Denmark Germany	Anders Morgenthaler	Shotgun Pictures, Zentropa Entertainments	Traditional
Prince Vladimir Князь Владимир (Knyaz Vladimir)	Russia	Yuriy Kulakov	Solnechniy Dom - DM	Traditional
Queer Duck: The Movie	United States	Xeth Feinberg	DVD Premiere, Icebox 2.0	Traditional	Direct-to-DVD
Renaissance	France United Kingdom Luxembourg	Christian Volckman	Onyx Films, Millimages	Traditional
Robotech: The Shadow Chronicles	United States	Tommy Yune, Dong-Wook Lee, Yeun-Sook Seo	Harmony Gold USA, Dr. Movie, Tatsunoko	Traditional
Romeo & Juliet: Sealed with a Kiss	United States	Phil Nibbelink	Phil Nibbelink Productions	Traditional
Saint Catherine Santa Caterina	Italy		Mondo TV Studio SEK	Traditional
A Scanner Darkly	United States	Richard Linklater	Warner Bros. Pictures Warner Independent Pictures Thousand Words, Section Eight Productions, Detour Filmproduction, 3 Arts Entertainment	Rotoscope
Scooby-Doo! Pirates Ahoy!	United States	Chuck Sheetz	Warner Bros. Animation, Hanna-Barbera	Traditional
Shark Bait aka. The Reef aka. Pi's Story 파이 스토리	United States South Korea	Howard E. Baker, John Fox	Digi Art, FX Digital, Silver Nitrate, Wonderworld Studios	CG animation
Stonewall & Riot: The Ultimate Orgasm	United States	Joe Phillips	Adult Visual Animation	Traditional
Strawberry Shortcake: The Sweet Dreams Movie	United States	Karen Hyden	DIC Entertainment	CG animation	Direct-to-video
Superman: Brainiac Attacks	United States	Curt Geda	Warner Bros. Animation	Traditional
Tales from Earthsea ゲド戦 (Gedo Senki)	Japan	Gorō Miyazaki	Studio Ghibli	Traditional
Teen Titans: Trouble in Tokyo	United States	Michael Chang, Ben Jones, Matt Youngberg	Warner Bros. Animation	Traditional
Tekkonkinkreet 鉄コン筋クリート (Tekkonkinkurīto)	Japan	Michael Arias	Studio 4°C	Traditional
Tom and Jerry: Shiver Me Whiskers	United States	Scott Jeralds	Warner Bros. Animation, Toon City	Traditional
Tony Hawk in Boom Boom Sabotage	United States	Johnny Darrell	Mainframe Entertainment	CG animation	Direct-to-video
U	France	Serge Élissalde, Grégoire Solotareff	Prima Linea Productions	Traditional
The Ugly Duckling and Me! Den grimme ælling og mig	Denmark United Kingdom France	Michael Hegner, Karsten Kiilerich	A. Film A/S	CG animation
Ultimate Avengers	United States	Curt Geda, Steven E. Gordon, Bob Richardson	Marvel Animation	Traditional
Ultimate Avengers 2 aka Ultimate Avengers 2: Rise of the Panther	United States	Will Meugniot, Richard Sebast	Marvel Animation	Traditional
The Warrior 黃飛鴻勇闖天下	China	Tsui Hark		Traditional
The Wild	United States Canada	Steve 'Spaz' Williams	Walt Disney Pictures C.O.R.E.	CG animation
Wood & Stock: Sexo, Orégano e Rock'n'Roll	Brazil	Otto Guerra	Otto Desenhos Animados	Traditional

Highest-grossing animated films of the year

Highest-grossing films of 2006[18]

Rank	Title	Studio	Worldwide gross	Ref.
1	Ice Age: The Meltdown	Blue Sky	$660,940,780	[19]
2	Cars	Pixar	$462,216,280	[20]
3	Happy Feet	Village Roadshow Pictures/Animal Logic	$384,335,608	[21]
4	Over the Hedge	DreamWorks Animation	$336,002,996	[22]
5	Open Season	Sony Pictures Animation	$197,309,027	[23]
6	Flushed Away	DreamWorks Animation / Aardman	$178,281,554	[24]
7	Monster House	ImageMovers/ Amblin Entertainment	$140,175,006	[25]
8	Barnyard	Nickelodeon Movies / O Entertainment	$116,476,887	[26]
9	The Wild	C.O.R.E.	$102,338,515	[27]
10	Curious George	Universal Animation Studios / Imagine Entertainment / A. Film A/S	$69,834,815	[28]

See also

• List of animated television series of 2006

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