The Disney Classics That Captured Our Hearts Forever

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'Moana'

This Disney movie was a huge hit! 'Moana' made over 640 million dollars worldwide and is still loved by fans today. It got a really high score of 95 percent on Rotten Tomatoes, which shows how much people enjoy it.

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'Snow White'

'Snow White' is a famous movie that everyone recognizes. Even if you haven't seen the whole 1937 film, you probably know the story and have seen references in newer movies. This was Walt Disney's first-ever colorful and sound-filled film, which was a really big deal back then. This movie played a huge part in making Disney Animation Studios what it is today. Plus, it made a whopping eight million dollars, which was a game-changer during the tough times of the Great Depression.

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'Finding Nemo'

'Finding Nemo' is a really popular animated movie. It was made by Pixar before they joined Disney. People love it because of the great story, cute characters, and awesome animation. When it came out in 2003, it made a ton of money and was the top-grossing movie until 'Toy Story 3' came along in 2010.

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'Frozen'

'Frozen' is a big deal! This movie was a massive hit, making a whopping 1.2 billion dollars all over the world. That makes it one of the most successful Disney movies ever!

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'Toy Story'

In the initial release of 'Toy Story' in 1995, CGI was cutting edge by the standards of the time and the story itself was wonderful. Furthermore, the original 'Toy Story' was the first collaboration between Disney and Pixar and the high box office receipts are referred to by cineastes as "Disney's Renaissance".

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'The Lion King'

It's nearly impossible to picture a world without 'The Lion King'! This movie made over a billion dollars when it came out, which was a huge deal especially considering it was released back in the nineties. Now, let's move on to a young woman that EVERYONE knows...

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'Ariel'

'Ariel' arrived during a period when Disney wasn't having the best run with animated films. The previous years hadn't been too exciting for Disney fans, and people were starting to doubt if the magic was still there. Then, the adorable red-haired mermaid swam onto the screen and even won two 'Academy Awards'. Even now, every little kid knows about Ariel.

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'Encanto'

'Encanto' has taken the world by storm with its catchy songs! "We Don't Talk About Bruno" not only got an Oscar nomination, but it also made it to the Billboard 100, outperforming all other Disney movie soundtracks.

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'Mulan'

'Mulan' is a special Disney movie. It stood out because the main character, Mulan, was strong, smart, and brave - not your usual damsel in distress. Lots of people really liked the movie, and funny characters like "Mushu" and great music made it even more enjoyable!

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'Alice in Wonderland'

The characters from 'Alice in Wonderland' are really famous and stick in our minds. The movie came out in 1951 and was a huge success, becoming a big part of popular culture. It's been mentioned in music, art, and has been remade many times. 'Alice in Wonderland' is a classic that we'll never forget.

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The most popular Disney movies

Disney has given us countless iconic moments, memorable quotes, and beloved pop culture characters. With nearly a century of movie-making history, there are certain films that truly shine - and this list will show you why. Some movies are renowned for their unforgettable songs, others for their rich and diverse storylines, and of course, let's not forget about those infamous Disney villains.