The 40 greatest animal movies as selected by a panel of filmmakers, critics, and animal lovers.

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40. Mighty Joe Young (1949)
39. National Velvet (1944)
38. Jaws (1975)
37. King Kong (1933)
36. Beginners (2010)
35. How to Train Your Dragon (2010)
34. The AristoCats (1970)
33. Kung Fu Panda (2008)
32. The Yearling (1946)
31. The Artist (2011)
30. Free Willy (1993)
29. Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey (1993)
28. Turner & Hooch (1989)
27. Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009)
26. Planet of the Apes (1968)
25. Benji (1974)
24. Into the West (1992)
23. Eight Below (2006)
22. The Incredible Journey (1963)
21. Bambi (1942)
20. The Birds (1963)
19. Lassie Come Home (1943)
18. Au Hasard Balthazar (1966)
17. Old Yeller (1957)
16. Ratatouille (2007)
15. Hachi: A Dog’s Tale (2009)
14. The Lion King (1994)
13. Never Cry Wolf (1983)
12. Gorillas in the Mist (1988)
11. Marley & Me (2008)
10. My Dog Skip (2000)
9. The Jungle Book (1967)
8. Finding Nemo (2003)
7. Best in Show (2000)
6. Charlotte’s Web (1973)
5. Lady and the Tramp (1955)
4. One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961)
3. The Black Stallion (1979)
2.  Life of Pi (2012)
1. Babe (1995)