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Animation Movies Critics Rated Higher Than Audiences
10 animation films in our catalog have at least 10,000 IMDb votes and a score that is higher with critics than with audiences by 15 points or more. The widest gap: Pinocchio (1940), 7.4 on IMDb against 99 on Metacritic.
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| # | Movie | Genre | IMDb | Tomato | Meta | TMDB | Director | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pinocchio '1940 | Animation / Fantasy | 7.4 | 100% | 99 | 7.1 | Hamilton Luske | -25 |
| 2 | Dumbo '1941 | Animation | 7.2 | 95% | 96 | 7.0 | Ben Sharpsteen | -24 |
| 3 | The Three Caballeros '1944 | Animation / Musical | 6.2 | 85% | 85 | 6.3 | Norman Ferguson | -23 |
| 4 | Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs '1938 | Fantasy / Animation | 7.6 | - | 96 | 7.1 | David Hand | -20 |
| 5 | Fantasia '1940 | Animation / Fantasy | 7.7 | 95% | 96 | 7.4 | Wilfred Jackson | -19 |
| 6 | The Boy and the Heron '2023 | Animation / Fantasy / Drama | 7.3 | 96% | 91 | 7.4 | Hayao Miyazaki | -18 |
| 7 | Bambi '1942 | Animation / Drama | 7.3 | 91% | 91 | 7.0 | David Hand | -18 |
| 8 | Chicken Run '2000 | Animation / Comedy | 7.1 | 97% | 88 | 6.9 | Peter Lord | -17 |
| 9 | Ratatouille '2007 | Animation / Comedy / Fantasy | 8.1 | 96% | 96 | 7.8 | Brad Bird | -15 |
| 10 | Beauty and the Beast '1991 | Romance / Animation / Fantasy | 8.0 | 95% | 95 | 7.7 | Gary Trousdale | -15 |
Gap is IMDb score times 10 minus Metacritic score, in points. Only films with at least 10,000 IMDb votes and both scores are included, and only gaps of 15 points or more. This list is ordered by the size of the gap, not by quality. Scores shown are the raw ones.
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Hamilton Luske Ben Sharpsteen David Hand Wilfred Jackson Hayao Miyazaki Brad Bird