The 21 Best DreamWorks Animation Films of All Time

By YPB Team

From ogre-filled fairy-tale spoofs to soaring dragon epics, this lineup spans two decades of the studio's biggest swings and cult gems. Which one wins?

Shrek — ranked #11
Shrek
The 2001 fairy-tale parody that launched DreamWorks Animation's most beloved franchise, following an ogre on a quest to rescue a princess.
1000pts
The Croods — ranked #22
The Croods
The 2013 prehistoric adventure about a caveman family forced from their cave and encountering the outside world.
916pts
Shrek Forever After — ranked #33
Shrek Forever After
The 2010 fourth installment in which Shrek makes a deal that erases his life with Fiona and his friends.
916pts
Shrek 2 — ranked #44
Shrek 2
The 2004 sequel that expands the fairy-tale universe and introduced fan-favorite characters like Puss in Boots.
763pts
The Prince of Egypt — ranked #55
The Prince of Egypt
The 1998 musical epic retelling of Moses and the Exodus, celebrated for its stunning hand-drawn animation.
763pts
Kung Fu Panda 2 — ranked #66
Kung Fu Panda 2
The 2011 sequel in which Po discovers the secret of his past while battling a peacock warlord.
763pts
Over the Hedge — ranked #77
Over the Hedge
The 2006 comedy following woodland animals navigating a suburban neighborhood after a hedge divides their forest.
698pts
Megamind — ranked #88
Megamind
The 2010 superhero parody about a supervillain who must become a hero after finally defeating his nemesis.
610pts
Shark Tale — ranked #99
Shark Tale
The 2004 underwater comedy about a fish who falsely claims credit for killing a shark.
610pts
Madagascar — ranked #1010
Madagascar
The 2005 comedy about Central Park Zoo animals unexpectedly shipped off to the wild island of Madagascar.
488pts
How to Train Your Dragon 2 — ranked #1111
How to Train Your Dragon 2
The 2014 sequel in which Hiccup discovers a dragon sanctuary and faces a ruthless warlord.
488pts
Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron — ranked #1212
Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron
The 2002 animated Western about a wild horse who refuses to be broken, set to a Bryan Adams soundtrack.
488pts
Puss in Boots — ranked #1313
Puss in Boots
The 2011 Shrek spin-off following the dashing feline's heist adventure involving magic beans.
488pts
The Bad Guys — ranked #1414
The Bad Guys
The 2022 animated crime-comedy about a gang of notorious animal criminals attempting to go straight.
488pts
Kung Fu Panda — ranked #1515
Kung Fu Panda
The 2008 action comedy about a clumsy panda who fulfills his destiny as the Dragon Warrior and masters kung fu.
305pts
Trolls — ranked #1616
Trolls
The 2016 musical comedy featuring colorful Trolls embarking on an adventure to save their village from the Bergens.
305pts
Kung Fu Panda 3 — ranked #1717
Kung Fu Panda 3
The 2016 threequel in which Po discovers his biological father and a secret panda village.
305pts
Puss in Boots: The Last Wish — ranked #1818
Puss in Boots: The Last Wish
The acclaimed 2022 sequel in which Puss discovers he has one life left and seeks a legendary wish.
305pts
How to Train Your Dragon — ranked #1919
How to Train Your Dragon
The 2010 fantasy adventure about a young Viking who befriends an injured dragon, challenging his village's ancient traditions.
0pts
Antz — ranked #2020
Antz
The 1998 computer-animated film featuring an ant who switches places with a soldier to impress a princess.
0pts
Bee Movie — ranked #2121
Bee Movie
The 2007 animated comedy in which a bee sues the human race for stealing honey.
0pts

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