List of longest animated films

This is a list of the longest animated feature films by running time.

Individual films

Films with a running time of 120 minutes (2 hours) or more are included here. Note: Some releases are extended cuts or director's cuts and are ranked according to the longest verified running time.

TitleRunning timeYear releasedCountryNotes
In This Corner of the World (Extended Version) 168 min (2 hr, 48 min) 2016 (Extended, 2019)  Japan The original version is 129 minutes long.[1]
Final Yamato (70 mm) 163 min (2 hr, 43 min) 1983 The 35 mm cut is 152 minutes long.[1]
The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya 162 min (2 hr, 42 min) 2010 [1][2]
The Tragedy of Man 160 min (2 hr, 40 min) 2011  Hungary [1]
Sangokushi: The Distant Land [ja] 157 min (2 hr, 37 min) 1994  Japan [1][3]
Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time 155 min (2 hr, 35 min) 2021 [1][4]
Tomorrow's Joe: The Movie 152 min (2 hr, 32 min) 1980 Compilation of the 1970–1971 TV series.
Dunno on the Moon 151 min (2 hr, 31 min) 1997  Russia
Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha: The Movie 2nd A's 150 min (2 hr, 30 min) 2012  Japan
Star Driver: The Movie 150 min (2 h, 30 min) 2013
Sangokushi: The Yangtze Is Burning! [ja] 149 min (2 hr, 29 min) 1993 [1][5]
Sangokushi: The Great Conquest (uncut) [ja] 140 min (2 hr, 20 min) 1992 [1][6]
Violet Evergarden: The Movie 140 min (2 hr, 20 min) 2020 [1][7]
Odin: Photon Sailer Starlight 139 min (2 hr, 19 min) 1985 [1]
Summer Days with Coo 138 min (2 hr, 18 min) 2007 [1][8]
The Tale of the Princess Kaguya 137 min (2 hr, 17 min) 2013 [1][9]
Psycho-Pass 3: First Inspector 137 min (2 hr, 17 min 2020
Welcome to the Space Show 136 min (2 hr, 16 min) 2010 [10]
The Quintessential Quintuplets Movie 136 min (2 hr, 16 min) 2022
Consuming Spirits 136 min (2 hr, 16 min) 2012  United States [11][12]
A Tree of Palme 136 min (2 hr, 16 min) 2002  Japan
Ramayana: The Legend of Prince Rama 135 min (2 hr, 15 min) 1993  Japan
 India
 South Korea
Princess Mononoke 134 min (2 hr, 14 min) 1997  Japan [13]
Chaar Sahibzaade: Rise of Banda Singh Bahadur 134 min (2 hr, 14 min) 2016  India
The Lord of the Rings 132 min (2 hr, 12 min) 1978 United States United States [14]
Galaxy Express 999 132 min (2 hr, 12 min) 1979  Japan
The Dagger of Kamui 132 min (2 hr, 12 min) 1985
Yu-Gi-Oh! The Dark Side of Dimensions 131 min (2 hr, 11 min) 2016
Adieu Galaxy Express 999 130 min (2 hr, 10 min) 1981
A Silent Voice 130 min (2 hr, 10 min) 2016 [15][16]
Turn A Gundam I: Earth Light 129 min (2 hr, 9 min) 2002
A Thousand and One Nights 128 min (2 hr, 8 min) 1969 [17]
I am Nightmare 128 min (2 hr, 8 min) 2014 United States United States [18]
Chaar Sahibzaade 128 min (2 hr, 8 min) 2014 India India
Turn A Gundam II: Moonlight Butterfly 127 min (2 hr, 7 min) 2002  Japan
Colorful 127 min (2 hr, 7 min) 2010
Gurren Lagann the Movie: The Lights in the Sky Are Stars 126 min (2 hr, 6 min) 2009
The Empire of Corpses 126 min (2 hr, 6 min) 2015
The Wind Rises 126 min (2 hr, 6 min) 2013 [19]
Steamboy 126 min (2 hr, 6 min) 2004 [20]
Fantasia 126 min (2 hr, 6 min) 1940 United States United States [21]
Spirited Away 125 min (2 hr, 5 min) 2001  Japan [22]
Laputa: Castle in the Sky 125 min (2 hr, 5 min) 1986 [23]
Akira 124 min (2 hr, 4 min) 1988 [24]
Kochadaiiyaan 124 min (2 hr, 4 min) 2014  India
Belle 124 min (2 hr, 4 min) 2021  Japan [25]
The First Slam Dunk 124 min (2 hr, 4 min) 2022
The Sky Crawlers 122 min (2 hr, 2 min) 2008
Fate/stay night: Heaven's Feel III. spring song 122 min (2 hr, 2 min) 2020
Suzume 122 min (2 hr, 2 min) 2022
Galaxy Express 999: Eternal Fantasy 121 min (2 hr, 1 min) 1998
Heart String Marionette 121 min (2 hr, 1 min) 2012  United States
 Iceland		 [26]
The Idolmaster Movie: Beyond the Brilliant Future! 121 min (2 hr, 1 min) 2014  Japan [27]
Phoenix 2772 121 min (2 hr, 1 min) 1980
Kittu 120 min (2 hr) 2006  India
Macross Frontier The Movie: The False Songstress 120 min (2 hr) 2009  Japan
Lava Kusa: The Warrior Twins 120 min (2 hr) 2010  India
Mobile Suit Gundam 00 the Movie: A Wakening of the Trailblazer 120 min (2 hr) 2010  Japan
A Letter to Momo 120 min (2 hr) 2011
The Boy and the Beast 120 min (2 hr) 2015 [28]
Girls und Panzer der Film 120 min (2 hr) 2015
One Piece Film: Gold 120 min (2 hr) 2016
Sword Art Online The Movie: Ordinal Scale 120 min (2 hr) 2017
Laid-Back Camp Movie 120 min (2 hr) 2022 [29]

Films released in separate parts

This section lists films conceived as an artistic unity and produced simultaneously, or consecutively with no significant interruption or change of production team, despite being released with separate premieres.

Title No. of filmsRunning timeYear releasedCountryNotes
Digimon Adventure tri. 6 536 min (8 hr, 56 min) 2015–18 Japan Japan [30]
Sangokushi [ja] 3 436 min (7 hr, 16 min) 1992–94 Japan Japan [31]
Pokémon the Movie: Black—Victini and Reshiram and White—Victini and Zekrom 2 184 min (3 hr, 4 min) 2011 Japan Japan
Batman: The Long Halloween 2 168 min (2 hr, 48 min) 2021 United States United States Both parts were later reissued as a deluxe edition, edited together as one whole film.
The Death and Return of Superman 2 166 min (2 hr, 46 min) 2018–19 United States United States The Death of Superman and Reign of the Supermen were later reissued in a limited edition gift set, edited together as one whole film.
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 2 148 min (2 hr, 28 min) 2012–13 United States United States Both parts were later reissued as a deluxe edition, edited together as one whole film.
Wishology 3 135 min (2 hr, 15 min) 2009 United States United States

See also

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