
Adult Animation movies
Animation for grown-ups, often driven by satire, darker humor, or mature themes and commentary.

21. Stewie Griffin: The Untold Story
Adventure Animation Comedy Adult Animation Parody2005•1h 28min
United States
Director: Pete Michels
Vibe
The maniacal baby of the Griffin family, Stewie, meets his future self. In doing this he discovers that his future image is not what he has anticipated because of a near death experience.
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22. Superman: Doomsday
Action Animation Science Fiction Superhero Action Adult Animation2007•1h 15min
United States
Director: Lauren Montgomery
Vibe
When LexCorp accidentally unleashes a murderous creature, Superman meets his greatest challenge as a champion. Based on the "The Death of Superman" storyline that appeared in DC Comics' publications in the 1990s.
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23. Waking Life
Animation Drama Fantasy Adult Animation Psychological Drama2001•1h 41min
United States
Director: Richard Linklater
Vibe
Waking Life is about a young man in a persistent lucid dream-like state. The film follows its protagonist as he initially observes and later participates in philosophical discussions that weave together issues like reality, free will, our relationships with others, and the meaning of life.
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24. Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker
Animation Action Science Fiction Thriller Superhero Action2000•1h 17min
United States
Director: Curt Geda
Vibe
The Joker is back with a vengeance, and Neo-Gotham's Dark Knight, Terry McGinnis, needs answers as he stands alone to face the old Gotham's most infamous Clown Prince of Crime.
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25. Dante's Inferno: An Animated Epic
Action Adventure Animation Horror Epic Action2010•1h 24min
United States, Japan
Director: Lee Seung-Gyu
Vibe
Dante journeys through the nine circles of Hell -- limbo, lust, gluttony, greed, anger, heresy, violence, fraud and treachery -- in search of his true love, Beatrice. An animated version of the video game of the same name.
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26. Ghost in the Shell
Action Animation Science Fiction Cyberpunk Adult Animation1995•1h 23min
Japan, United Kingdom
Director: Mamoru Oshii
Vibe
In the year 2029, the barriers of our world have been broken down by the net and by cybernetics, but this brings new vulnerability to humans in the form of brain-hacking. When a highly-wanted hacker known as 'The Puppetmaster' begins involving them in politics, Section 9, a group of cybernetically enhanced cops, are called in to investigate and stop the Puppetmaster.