List of animated feature films of 1999

This is a list of animated feature films first released in 1999.

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Title Country Director Studio Technique Format Notes Release Duration
Alvin and the Chipmunks Meet Frankenstein United States Kathi Castillo Bagdasarian Productions, LLC.
Universal Cartoon Studios
Traditional Direct-to-video September 28, 1999 78 minutes
An American Tail: The Mystery of the Night Monster United States Larry Latham Universal Cartoon Studios Traditional Direct-to-video Fourth and final installment in the An American Tail film series. December 9, 1999 78 minutes
Anne Frank's Diary United Kingdom
Ireland
France
Netherlands
Luxembourg
Julian Y. Wolff A-N Production Committee
Animation Production Multimedia Investment
Associated Studios Global Toon Network
Brookfield BS
Cleeve Studios
Globe Trotter Network
Traditional October 22, 1999 88 minutes
Babar: King of the Elephants Canada
France
Germany
Raymond Jafelice Nelvana Limited
Home Made Movies
TMO-Loonland
The Clifford Ross Company (distributor)
Traditional Theatrical February 26, 1999 79 minutes
Bartok the Magnificent United States Don Bluth
Gary Goldman
20th Century Fox Animation
Fox Animation Studios
Traditional Direct-to-video Spin-off/prequel to Anastasia (1997). November 16, 1999 68 minutes
Batman Beyond: The Movie United States Curt Geda
Dan Riba
Yukio Suzuki
Warner Bros. Animation Traditional Direct-to-video January 10, 1999 132 minutes
Break-Age
ブレイクエイジ
Japan Tsuneo Tominaga Ripple Film
Beam Entertainment
Traditional Direct-to-video
OVA
September 25, 1999 43 minutes
Captain Bluebear: The Film
Käpt'n Blaubär – Der Film
Germany Hayo Freitag ARD Degeto Film
Senator Film Produktion
TCC Toon Company Cologne
TFC Trickompany Filmproduktion
Traditional Theatrical December 16, 1999 85 minutes
Cardcaptor Sakura: The Movie
劇場版カードキャプターさくら (Gekijōban Kādokyaputā Sakura)
Japan Morio Asaka Madhouse
Bandai Visual
Shochiku (distributor)
Traditional Theatrical August 21, 1999 80 minutes
Carnivale France
Ireland
Deane Taylor Millimages
Terraglyph Production
Traditional Theatrical July 10, 1999 74 minutes
Cartoon Noir United States Piotr Dumała
Jiri Barta
Paul Vester
Pedro Serrazina
Suzan Pitt
Julie Zammarchi
Traditional Compilation film December 3, 1999 83 minutes
Case Closed: The Last Wizard of the Century
名探偵コナン 世紀末の魔術師 (Meitantei Konan: Seikimatsu no Majutsushi)
Japan Kenji Kodama Toho (distributor)
TMS Entertainment
Traditional Theatrical April 17, 1999 90  minutes
Century of the Wind
El siglo del viento
Uruguay Fernando Birri Cine Ojo Mixed/live-action Theatrical February 11, 1999 (Berlin International Film Festival) 90 minutes
City Hunter: Death of the Vicious Criminal Ryo Saeba
シティーハンター 緊急生中継!? 凶悪犯冴羽獠の最期 (City Hunter Special: Kinkyū Seichūkei!? Kyōakuhan Saeba Ryo no Saigo)
Japan Masaharu Okuwaki Sunrise
Nippon TV (distributor)
Traditional Television film April 23, 1999 80  minutes
Crayon Shin-chan: Explosion! The Hot Spring's Feel Good Final Battle
クレヨンしんちゃん 爆発!温泉わくわく大決戦 (Kureyon Shinchan: Bakuhatsu! Onsen Wakuwaku Daikessen)
Japan Keiichi Hara Toho (distributor)
Shin-Ei Animation
Asatsu-DK
Traditional Theatrical April 17, 1999 110  minutes
Cyber Team in Akihabara: Summer Vacation of 2011
劇場版 アキハバラ電脳組 2011年の夏休み (Akihabara Dennō Gumi: 2011 Nen no Natsuyasumi)
Japan Hiroaki Sakura
Yoshitaka Fujimoto
Production I.G
Xebec
Tokyo Broadcasting System
King Records
Toei Company (distributor)
Traditional Theatrical August 14, 1999 60  minutes
D4: The Trojan Dog Australia Burbank Animation Studios Traditional Television film 50 minutes
Dexter's Laboratory: Ego Trip United States Genndy Tartakovsky Hanna-Barbera
Cartoon Network (distributor)
Traditional Television special First television film produced for Cartoon Network, final television film produced by Hanna-Barbera and the directorial film debut of Genndy Tartakovsky. December 10, 1999 48 minutes
Doctor Slump: Arale's Surprise Burn
ドクタースランプ アラレのびっくりバーン (Dokutā Suranpu: Arare no Bikkuri Bān)
Japan Shigeyasu Yamauchi Toei Animation Traditional Theatrical March 6, 1999 50 minutes
Donkey Kong Country: The Legend of the Crystal Coconut Canada
United States
Nelvana CGI Direct-to-video
Doraemon: Nobita Drifts in the Universe
ドラえもん のび太の宇宙漂流記 (Doraemon: Nobita no Uchū Hyōryūki)
Japan Tsutomu Shibayama Fujiko F. Fujio Pro
Asatsu
Shin-Ei Animation
Toho (distributor)
Traditional Theatrical Twentieth installment of the Doraemon film series. March 6, 1999 93  minutes
Doug's 1st Movie United States Maurice Joyce Walt Disney Pictures (distributor)
Jumbo Pictures
A. Film A/S
Walt Disney Television Animation
Traditional Theatrical Based on the television series Doug (1991–1999). March 26, 1999 83 minutes
The Emperor's Treasure United States Diane Eskenazi Golden Films
Sony Wonder (distributor)
Traditional Direct-to-video July 31, 1999 46 minutes
Faeries United Kingdom Gary Hurst Cartwn Cymru
HIT Entertainment
United Productions
Traditional June 23, 1999 90 minutes
Fantasia 2000 United States Don Hahn
Pixote Hunt
Hendel Butoy
Eric Goldberg
Hendel Butoy
James Algar
Francis Glebas
Paul and Gaëtan Brizzi
Walt Disney Pictures (distributor)
Walt Disney Feature Animation
Traditional Theatrical Sequel to Fantasia (1940); The second Disney animated feature film to be a sequel. December 17, 1999 (Premiere)
January 1, 2000 (IMAX)
June 16, 2000 (United States)
74 minutes
The File of Young Kindaichi 2: Murderous Deep Blue
金田一少年の事件簿2 殺戮のディープブルー (Kindaichi Shōnen no Jikenbo 2: Satsuriku no Deep Blue)
Japan Daisuke Nishio Toei Animation Traditional Theatrical August 21, 1999 91 minutes
Goomer Spain Jose Luis Feito
Carlos Varela
Sociedad General de Derechos Audiovisuales (SOGEDASA)
Castelao Producciones
Traditional July 9, 1999 80 minutes
Gundress
ガンドレス (GUNDRESS)
Japan Junichi Sakai
Katsuyoshi Yatabe
Kazumasa Fujiie
Kentaro Izaki
Toei Company (distributor)
The "Gundress" Production Committee
Traditional Theatrical March 20, 1999 84 minutes
Happy Birthday: Inochi Kagayaku Toki
ハッピーバースデー 命かがやく瞬間 (Happy Birthday: The Moment When Life Shines)
Japan Satoshi Dezaki Magic Bus Traditional Theatrical July 27, 1999 80  minutes
The Iron Giant United States Brad Bird Warner Bros. Feature Animation Traditional/CGI Theatrical July 31, 1999 (Mann's Chinese Theater)
August 6, 1999 (United States)
87 minutes[1]
Jack and the Beanstalk United Kingdom Martin Gates Martin Gates Productions
Carrington Productions International
Traditional Direct-to-video October 11, 1999 75 minutes
Jingle Bells[2] United States Bert Ring Hyperion Pictures Traditional Direct-to-video September 7, 1999 48 minutes
Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade
人狼 (Jinrō)
Japan Hiroyuki Okiura Production I.G.
Bandai Visual
Traditional Theatrical November 17, 1999 102 minutes
The King and I United States Richard Rich Warner Bros. Family Entertainment (distributor)
Morgan Creek Productions
Rankin/Bass Productions
Nest Family Entertainment
Rich Animation Studios
Traditional Theatrical March 19, 1999 89 minutes[3]
Kochira Katsushika-ku Kameari Kōen Mae Hashutsujo: The Movie
こちら葛飾区亀有公園前派出所 -The Movie- (This Is the Kōban in Front of Kameari Park in Katsushika Ward -The Movie- )
Japan Shinji Takamatsu Toho (distributor)
Fuji TV
NAS
Shueisha
Studio Gallop
Traditional Theatrical December 23, 1999 95 minutes
The Legend of the Titanic
La leyenda del Titanic
La leggenda del Titanic
Italy Orlando Corradi
Kim J. Ok
SEK Studio
ITB Spain
Hollywood Gang Productions USA
Mondo TV
Traditional April 17, 1999 84 minutes
Lotus Lantern
宝莲灯 (Bao lian deng)
China Chang Guangxi Shanghai Animation Film Studio Traditional July 30, 1999 85 minutes
Lupin III: The Columbus Files
ルパン三世『愛のダ・カーポ ~Fujiko's Unlucky Days』 (Rupan Sansei: Ai no Da Kāpo – Fujiko's Unlucky Days)
Japan Shinichi Watanabe Tokyo Movie Shinsha
Nippon TV (distributor)
Traditional Television special July 30, 1999[4] 92 minutes
Madeline: Lost in Paris United States Stan Phillips DIC Entertainment Traditional Direct-to-video August 3, 1999[5] 75 minutes
Manuelita Argentina Manuel García Ferré García Ferré Entertainment Traditional July 8, 1999 86 minutes
Marco: 3000 Leagues in Search of Mother
MARCO ~母をたずねて三千里~ (Marco: Haha o Tazunete Sanzenri)
Japan Kozo Kuzuha Nippon Animation
Shochiku (distributor)
Traditional Theatrical Feature film remake of the 1976 animated television series 3000 Leagues in Search of Mother, based on the same source material, which originally ran January 4 to December 26 of that year and produced by the same studio that made the earlier TV series; An earlier feature film was produced and released in 1980 compiled from episodes of the aforementioned TV series. April 2, 1999 98 minutes
Mickey's Once Upon a Christmas United States Alex Mann
Jean-François Laguionie
Walt Disney Television Animation
Disney Video Premiere
Traditional Direct-to-video November 9, 1999 66 minutes
Millionaire Dogs
Hot Dogs: Wau – wir sind reich!
Germany Michael Schoemann Ostdeutscher Rundfunk Brandenburg (ORB)
EIV Entertainment Invest GmbH & Company KG
Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF)
Benchmark Entertainment Picture Productions
Traditional April 1, 1999 82 minutes
Mishy and Mushy
Egérút
Hungary Béla Ternovszky Studió 2 Traditional December 16, 1999 87 minutes
A Monkey's Tale
Le Château des singes (The Castle of Monkeys)
France
United Kingdom
Germany
Hungary
Jean-François Laguionie Canal +
France 3
British Sky Broadcasting
Kecskemétfilm
Traditional June 2, 1999 79 minutes
My Neighbors the Yamadas
ホーホケキョとなりの山田くん (Hōhokekyo Tonari no Yamada-kun)
Japan Isao Takahata Studio Ghibli
Shochiku (director)
Traditional Theatrical Seventh animated feature directed by Isao Takahata. July 17, 1999 104 minutes
The Nuttiest Nutcracker United States Harold Harris Dan Krech Productions
Pacific Title/Mirage
CGI Direct-to-video October 19, 1999 48 minutes
O' Christmas Tree[6] United States Bert Ring Hyperion Pictures Traditional Direct-to-video November 5, 1999 48 minutes
Our Friend, Martin United States Rob Smiley, Vincenzo Trippetti DIC Entertainment
Columbia TriStar Television
DHX Media
Traditional Direct-to-video January 12, 1999 61 minutes
Olive, the Other Reindeer United States Oscar Moore 20th Century Fox Animation
DNA Productions
Flower Films
The Curiosity Company
Fox Television Studios
CGI Television special December 17, 1999 45 minutes
Pettson & Findus – The Cat and the Old Man Years
Pettson och Findus – Katten och gubbens år
Sweden Albert Hanan Kaminski Happy Life Animation
TV-Loonland AG
Traditional December 25, 1999 75 minutes
Pippi Longstocking: Pippi's Adventures in the South Seas
Pippi i Söderhavet
Sweden Nelvana
Svensk Filmindustri (SF)
TFC Trickompany Filmproduktion
Taurus Film
Traditional Film compiled from TV series episodes September 4, 1999 70 minutes
Pokémon: The Movie 2000
劇場版ポケットモンスター 幻のポケモン ルギア爆誕 (Gekijōban Poketto Monsutā Maboroshi no Pokemon Rugia Bakutan)
Japan Kunihiko Yuyama Toho (Japanese distributor)
Warner Bros. Pictures (American distributor)
OLM
Traditional Theatrical July 17, 1999 82 minutes[7]
Puss in Boots United States Phil Nibbelink Phill Nibbelink Productions Traditional/Flash Direct-to-video Animated entirely by one person (Phil Nibbelink). One of the first animated films made with Macromedia Flash. January 1, 1999 (Theater)
July 6, 1999 (Direct-to-video)
75 minutes
Die Reise zum Mond
A Trip to the Moon
China
Germany
Manfred Durniok
Hong Hu Zhao
Manfred Durniok Filmproduktion
Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk (MDR)
Oriental Communications
Shanghai Animation Film Studio
Stop motion December 27, 1999 80 minutes
Revolutionary Girl Utena: Adolescence of Utena
少女革命ウテナ アドゥレセンス黙示録 (Shōjo Kakumei Utena Aduresensu Mokushiroku)
Japan Kunihiko Ikuhara Toei Company (distributor)
J.C. Staff
Traditional Theatrical August 14, 1999 87 minutes
Samurai Shodown 2: Asura Zanmaeden
SAMURAI SPIRITS 2 〜アスラ斬魔伝〜 (SAMURAI SPIRITS 2 ~ Asura Zanmaden ~)
Japan Kazuhiro Sasaki Ajiado
Enix
Traditional Two-part OVA. June 25, 1999 (part 1) September 30, 1999 (part 2) December 24, 1999 (Japan) 56 minutes
Scooby-Doo! and the Witch's Ghost United States Jim Stenstrum Hanna-Barbera Productions
Warner Bros. Animation
Traditional Direct-to-video October 5, 1999 66 minutes[8]
Shōta no Sushi: Kokoro ni Hibiku Shari no Aji
将太の寿司 心にひびくシャリの味 (Shōta's Sushi: The Taste of Sushi Rice That Flutters in Your Heart)
Japan Toshitaka Tsunoda Studio Comet
Nippon Cultural Broadcasting Group
TV Tokyo
Traditional Television special October 11, 1999
The Sissy Duckling United States Anthony Hall Hyperion Pictures
Fil-Cartoons

(animation production)

Traditional Television special Story adapted by the author Harvey Fierstein into a children's picture book of the same title published three years later. July 24, 1999 53 minutes
Snow White and the Frog King
白雪公主与青蛙王子
China Qian Yunda, Chan Rudong, Wu Zhongwen Shanghai Animation Film Studio
Man Dunyok Production Company
Stop motion
Soreike! Anpanman Yūki no Hana ga Hiraku Toki
それいけ! アンパンマン 勇気の花がひらくとき (Let's Go! Anpanman: When the Flower of Courage Opens)
Japan Toshiya Shinohara Tokyo Movie Shinsha Traditional Theatrical July 24, 1999
South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut United States Trey Parker Comedy Central Films
Braniff Productions
Scott Rudin Productions
Traditional Theatrical Based on the television series South Park (1997–present). June 23, 1999 (Grauman's Chinese Theater)
June 30, 1999 (United States)
81 minutes[9]
Tarzan United States Kevin Lima
Chris Buck
Walt Disney Pictures (distributor)
Walt Disney Feature Animation
Traditional Theatrical Tenth and final film of the Disney Renaissance. June 12, 1999 (El Capitan Theatre)
June 16, 1999 (United States[10])
88 minutes[11]
Tarzan of the Apes United States Diane Eskenazi
Darcy Wright
Golden Films
Sony Wonder (distributor)
Traditional Direct-to-video March 9, 1999 48 minutes
Tenchi Forever! The Movie
天地無用 IN LOVE 2! − 遙かなる想い (Tenchi Muyō in Rabu Tsū!: Haruka naru omoi)
Japan Hiroshi Negishi Anime International Company
Pioneer LDC
GAGA Communications
Traditional Theatrical April 24, 1999 95 minutes
The Three Little Pigs Australia Burbank Animation Studios Traditional Direct-to-video
Tobias Totz and His Lion
Tobias Totz und sein Löwe
Germany Piet De Rycker [fr]
Thilo Rothkirch
Bioskop Film
Munich Animation Film
Rothkirch Cartoon Film
Stupid Studio
Warner Bros. Pictures
Traditional Theatrical September 30, 1999 72 minutes
Toy Story 2 United States John Lasseter Walt Disney Pictures (distributor)
Pixar Animation Studios
CGI Theatrical Sequel to Toy Story (1995); The first Pixar film to be a sequel. November 13, 1999 (El Capitan Theatre)[12]
November 24, 1999 (United States)
92 minutes[13]
Wakko's Wish United States Liz Holzman
Rusty Mills
Tom Ruegger
Warner Bros. Family Entertainment (distributor)
Warner Bros. Animation
Amblin Entertainment
Traditional Direct-to-video The first Animaniacs media to use digital paint and paint. December 21, 1999 80 minutes
We Wish You a Merry Christmas[14] United States Bert Ring Hyperion Pictures Traditional Direct-to-video September 7, 1999 48 minutes
Werner – Volles Rooäää!!!
Werner – Full Rooäää!!!
Germany Gerhard Hahn Achterbahn AG
Constantin Film
Hahn Film AG
Traditional Theatrical September 16, 1999 78 minutes
Winnie the Pooh: Seasons of Giving United States Harry Arends
Jun Falkenstein
Karl Geurs
Walt Disney Television Animation
Disney Video Premiere
Traditional Direct-to-video
Compilation film
Film based on, and compiled from episodes of from, the TV series The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh (1988–1991). November 9, 1999 70 minutes[15]
You're Under Arrest: The Movie
劇場版逮捕しちゃうぞ (Gekijōban Taiho Shichauzo)
Japan Junji Nishimura Studio Deen Traditional Theatrical April 24, 1999 92 minutes (France), 90 minutes (United States)
Zeno – For the Infinity of Love
ゼノ かぎりなき愛に (Zeno – Kagiri Naki Ai ni)
Japan Takashi Ui Mr. Zeno's Movie Making Party
M Project
Traditional Theatrical Based on the life of Polish Franciscan friar Zenon Żebrowski (1891–1982).

Highest-grossing animated films of the year

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Rank Title Studio Worldwide gross Ref.
1 Toy Story 2 Pixar Animation Studios $490,728,379 [16]
2 Tarzan Walt Disney Feature Animation $448,191,819 [17]
3 Pokémon: The Movie 2000 OLM, Inc. $133,949,270 [18]
4 Fantasia 2000 Walt Disney Feature Animation $90,874,570 [19]
5 South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut Comedy Central Films / Scott Rudin Productions $83,137,603 [20]
6 The Iron Giant Warner Bros. Feature Animation $31,333,917 [21]
7 Doraemon: Nobita Drifts in the Universe Shin-Ei Animation $20,900,000
8 Doug's 1st Movie Jumbo Pictures / Walt Disney Television Animation $19,440,089 [22]
9 Case Closed: The Last Wizard of the Century TMS Entertainment $17,719,333
10 The King and I Warner Bros. Feature Animation $11,993,021 [23]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "The Iron Giant (U)". British Board of Film Classification. August 26, 1999. Archived from the original on October 3, 2015. Retrieved August 18, 2015.
  2. ^ "Jingle Bells (Video 1999)". IMDb. Retrieved November 11, 2024.
  3. ^ "The King and I (U)". British Board of Film Classification. April 15, 1999. Retrieved April 1, 2013.
  4. ^ ルパン三世アニメ全歴史完全版. Futabasha. April 1, 2012. pp. 153–155. ISBN 978-4-575-30406-0.
  5. ^ McCormick, Moira (1999-06-12). Buena Vista to Roll Out Promotions for End-Of-'99 Releases. p. 67. Retrieved 2019-07-09. {{cite book}}: |magazine= ignored (help)
  6. ^ "O' Christmas Tree (Video 1999)". IMDb. Retrieved November 11, 2024.
  7. ^ Galbraith IV 2008, p. 407.
  8. ^ "Scooby-Doo and the Witch's Ghost". WB Official YouTube Channel. Archived from the original on 2021-12-13. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  9. ^ "South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut (15)". British Board of Film Classification. August 23, 1999. Retrieved February 11, 2016.
  10. ^ "Tarzan (1999)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved November 11, 2011.
  11. ^ "Tarzan". British Board of Film Classification. Retrieved January 30, 2015.
  12. ^ Bell, Carrie (November 26, 1999). "'Toy Story 2': The Premiere". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on July 24, 2015. Retrieved July 23, 2015.
  13. ^ "Toy Story 2". The New York Times. November 24, 1999. Archived from the original on September 21, 2018. Retrieved September 21, 2018.
  14. ^ "We Wish You a Merry Christmas (Video 1999)". IMDb. Retrieved November 11, 2024.
  15. ^ "Winnie the Pooh: Seasons of Giving (1999". Allmovie. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  16. ^ "Toy Story 2 (1999)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved June 28, 2015.
  17. ^ "Tarzan (1999)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved June 28, 2015.
  18. ^ "Pokémon: The Movie 2000 (1999)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved June 30, 2015.
  19. ^ "Fantasia 2000 (35mm & IMAX) (1999)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved June 28, 2015.
  20. ^ "South Park - Bigger, Longer and Uncut (1999)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved June 28, 2015.
  21. ^ "The Iron Giant (1999) - Financial Information". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved June 28, 2015.
  22. ^ "Doug's 1st Movie". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved June 28, 2015.
  23. ^ "The King and I". Box Office Mojo.

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