The best animated films of 2001

13 animated films from 2001, ranked by a 0–100 score from IMDb ratings, critics, major awards and box office, compared with every film from the same year.

  1. Spirited Away Score 85.5 · IMDb 8.6 · Tomatometer 96% · Metascore 96 · Animation, Family, Fantasy
  2. Monsters, Inc. Score 81.3 · IMDb 8.1 · Tomatometer 96% · Metascore 79 · Animation, Comedy, Family
  3. Shrek Score 79.1 · IMDb 7.9 · Tomatometer 89% · Metascore 84 · Animation, Comedy, Fantasy
  4. Atlantis: The Lost Empire Score 56.9 · IMDb 6.9 · Tomatometer 48% · Metascore 52
  5. Waking Life Score 55.7 · IMDb 7.6 · Tomatometer 81% · Metascore 85
  6. Metropolis Score 52.0 · IMDb 7.2 · Tomatometer 87% · Metascore 75
  7. Cowboy Bebop: The Movie Score 51.9 · IMDb 7.8 · Tomatometer 67% · Metascore 62
  8. Millennium Actress Score 51.7 · IMDb 7.8 · Tomatometer 93% · Metascore 70
  9. Recess: School's Out Score 44.2 · IMDb 6.5 · Tomatometer 60% · Metascore 43
  10. Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius Score 44.0 · IMDb 6.1 · Tomatometer 74% · Metascore 65