Best Animated Thanksgiving Movies Till Now
Thanksgiving has almost a corner in America which means curling up with your loved one and enjoying some of these great classic animated movies this Thanksgiving season. It can be hard for you to decide which films are the best picks but animated movies can never go wrong.
Here is a list of the Best Animated Thanksgiving Movies until now that you can watch this festive season.
S. No | Movie Name | Release Year | Age Rating |
1. | A Land Before Time | 1988 | G |
2. | The Secret of NIMH | 1982 | G |
3. | An American Tail | 1986 | G |
4. | A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving | 1973 | G |
5. | Garfield’s Thanksgiving | 1989 | G |
6. | The Last Unicorn | 1982 | G |
7. | Addams Family Values | 1993 | PG-13 |
8. | Free Birds | 2013 | PG |
9. | Mary Poppins Returns | 2018 | PG |
10. | Ratatouille | 2007 | G |
A Land Before Time
A young plant-eating dinosaur whose mother has died teams up with other dinosaurs to reunite with their families in a valley.
Director | Don Bluth |
IMDB Rating | 7.4/10 |
Genre | Animation, Adventure, Drama |
Release Year | 1988 |
Distributor | Universal Pictures |
The Secret of NIMH
To save her ill son, a mouse must take the help of a colony of rats, because with his son she has a deeper link than she suspected.
Director | Don Bluth |
IMDB Rating | 7.5/10 |
Genre | Animation, Adventure, Drama |
Release Year | 1982 |
Distributor | 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment |
An American Tail
Fievel Mousekewitz and his family from Russia to the United States by boat after their home is destroyed by cats. During the trip, a storm throws Fievel off the ship, and he is not having any contact with his family. Luckily, he manages to sail to New York in a bottle. There, Irish mouse Bridget, an Italian mouse named Tony, and a kindly cat named Tiger help Fievel search for his loved ones.
Director | Don Bluth |
IMDB Rating | 6.9/10 |
Genre | Animation, Adventure, Comedy |
Release Year | 1986 |
Distributor | Universal Pictures |
A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving
Peppermint Patty invites herself and her friends over to Charlie Brown’s for Thanksgiving, and with Linus, Snoopy, and Woodstock, he attempts to throw together a Thanksgiving dinner.
Director | Bill Melendez and Phil Roman |
IMDB Rating | 7.7/10 |
Genre | Animation, Comedy |
Release Year | 1973 |
Distributor | CBS |
Garfield’s Thanksgiving
Jon falls for Garfield’s veterinarian–who puts Garfield on a diet–and invites her to Thanksgiving dinner.
Director | Phil Roman, Gerard Baldwin, Bob Nesler |
IMDB Rating | 7.7/10 |
Genre | Animation, Comedy |
Release Year | 1989 |
Distributor | CBS |
The Last Unicorn
King Haggard plots to destroy all the world’s unicorns. When a unicorn learns that she is in danger and that she may soon be the last of her kind, she leaves the safety of her protected forest and enlists the help of Schmendrick, a gentle, albeit clumsy, sorcerer. Together, they embark on a long and dangerous journey with one goal to defeat Haggard and save the unicorns from extinction.
Director | Jules Bass, Arthur Rankin Jr. |
IMDB Rating | 7.3/10 |
Genre | Animation,Drama, Adventure |
Release Year | 1982 |
Distributor | CBS |
Addams Family Values
The members of the family are up to more macabre antics in this sequel. Gomez Addams and his wife, Morticia are celebrating the arrival of a baby boy. But siblings Wednesday and Pugsley are none too happy about the new addition and try their best to eliminate the infant. When nanny Debbie Jelinsky appears to keep the kids in line her presence leads to an unexpected twist.
Director | Barry Sonnenfeld |
IMDB Rating | 6.8/10 |
Genre | Drama, Fantasy |
Release Year | 1993 |
Distributor | Paramount Pictures |
Free Birds
Two turkeys from opposite sides of the tracks must put aside their differences and team up to travel back in time to change the course of history and get Turkeys off the Thanksgiving menu for good.
Director | Jimmy Hayward |
IMDB Rating | 5.8/10 |
Genre | Adventure, Comedy,Animation |
Release Year | 2013 |
Distributor | Relativity Media |
Mary Poppins Returns
A few decades after her original visit, Mary Poppins, the magical nanny, returns to help the Banks siblings and Michael’s children through a difficult time in their lives.
Director | Rob Marshall |
IMDB Rating | 6.7/10 |
Genre | Adventure, Comedy, Family |
Release Year | 2018 |
Distributor | Dismey+ |
Ratatouille
A mouse who can cook forms an unusual alliance with a young kitchen worker at a famous Paris restaurant.
Director | Brad Bird, Jan Pinkava |
IMDB Rating | 8.1/10 |
Genre | Animation, Adventure, Comedy |
Release Year | 2007 |
Distributor | Walt Disney Pictures |
You can watch these Best Animated Thanksgiving Movies Now for this festive season.