This is a list of animated feature films first released in 2003.
List
Title Country Director Production company Animation technique Type Notes Release date Duration 101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure United States Jim KammerudBrian Smith Walt Disney Television Animation Traditional Direct-to-video Sequel to One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961). January 21, 2003 74 minutes France Spain Animagicstudio Carrere Group D.A. Telemadrid Traditional Theatrical Antonio Navarro December 19, 2003 76 minutes United States Japan Kōji MorimotoShinichirō WatanabeMahiro MaedaPeter ChungAndy JonesYoshiaki KawajiriTakeshi Koike Village Roadshow Pictures NPV Entertainment Traditional Direct-to-video June 3, 2003 102 minutes Go! Anpanman: Ruby's Wishそれいけ!アンパンマン ルビーの願い Japan Hiroyuki Yano Anpanman Production Committee TMS Entertainment Traditional July 12, 2003 50 minutes Asu o Tsukutta Otoko - Tanabe Sakuro to Biwako Sosui Japan Shinichi Ushiyama Mushi Production Flamingo View Company Traditional Theatrical Fictionlisation of the life of Tanabe Sakuro (December 2, 1861 – September 5, 1944), a Japanese civil engineer and early pioneer in hydro electric power development. March 13, 2003 86 minutes Atlantis: Milo's Return United States Victor CookToby SheltonTad Stones Walt Disney Television Animation Traditional Direct-to-video May 20, 2003 80 minutes United States Cory Edwards Blue Yonder Films Live Bait ProductionsPorchLight Entertainment Computer Direct-to-video December 17, 2003 50 minutes Baby Looney Tunes' Eggs-traordinary Adventure United States Gloria Yuh Jenkins Warner Bros. Animation Traditional Direct-to-video February 11, 2003 60 minutes Back to School with Franklin Canada Arna Selznick Nelvana Traditional Direct-to-video August 19, 2003 46 minutes Barbie of Swan Lake United States Owen Hurley Mainframe EntertainmentMattel Entertainment Computer Direct-to-video September 30, 2003 83 minutes Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman United States Curt Geda Warner Bros. Television Animation Traditional Direct-to-video October 21, 2003 74 minutes Ben Hur United States Canada William R. Kowalchuk Jr. Agamemnon Films Tundra Productions Traditional Direct-to-video Charlton Heston reprise his titular role from the 1959 film based on the same source material for this animated adaptation. February 15, 2003 80 minutes Betizu izar artean Spain Egoitz Rodríguez Olea Baleuko S.L. Computer Theatrical October 31, 2003 71 minutes Bionicle: Mask of Light United States Terry Shakespeare David Molina Miramax Home Entertainment The Lego Group Create TV & Film Creative Capers Entertainment CGCG Computer Direct-to-video September 13, 2003 September 16, 2003 70 minutes Bolívar el héroe Colombia Traditional Theatrical December 25, 2003 75 minutes Brother Bear United States Aaron BlaiseRobert Walker Walt Disney Feature Animation Traditional Theatrical The final Walt Disney feature to be made in the Florida division before the studio was closed in 2004 November 1, 2003 85 minutes Captain Sabertooth Kaptein Sabeltann Norway Traditional Theatrical December 26, 2003 75 minutes The Cat in the Hat United States Bo Welch Universal Pictures DreamWorks Pictures Imagine Entertainment Computer / Live action Theatrical November 21, 2003 82 minutes Cesante Chile Ricardo Amunátegui Emu FilmsSobras ProduccionesADN Digital Traditional Theatrical June 5, 2003 72 minutes Charlotte's Web 2: Wilbur's Great Adventure United States Mario Piluso Universal Home Entertainment Productions Paramount Pictures Corporation Nickelodeon Animation Studio Traditional Direct-to-video March 18, 2003 79 minutes El Cid: The Legend El Cid: La leyenda Spain José Pozo Filmax Animation Traditional Theatrical December 19, 2003 90 minutes Crayon Shin-chan: The Storm Called: Yakiniku Road of Honor クレヨンしんちゃん 嵐を呼ぶ 栄光のヤキニクロード Kureyon Shinchan: Arashi o Yobu: Eikō no Yakuniku Rōdo Japan Tsutomu Mizushima Shin-Ei Animation Traditional Theatrical April 19, 2003 88 minutes The Cunning Little Vixen Geoff Dunbar BBC Traditional Television film April 20, 2003 75 minutes Detective Conan: Crossroad in the Ancient Capital 名探偵コナン迷宮の十字路 Meitantei Konan: Meikyū no Kurosurōdo Japan Kenji Kodama TMS Entertainment Traditional Theatrical April 19, 2003 108 minutes Le chien, le général et les oiseaux Italy France Francis Nielsen SolarisRoissy FilmsTévaPrima FilmGam FilmsRai FictionCanal+ Traditional Theatrical May 15, 2003 October 22, 2003 75 minutes Dominator United Kingdom Tony Luke Renga Media Computer Direct-to-video May 21, 2003 100 minutes75 minutes Doraemon: Nobita and the Windmasters ドラえもん のび太とふしぎ風使い Doraemon Nobita to Fushigi Kazetsukai Japan Tsutomu Shibayama Shin-Ei Animation Traditional Theatrical March 8, 2003 84 minutes El Embrujo del Sur Spain Juan Bautista Berasategi Traditional Theatrical July 4, 2003 83 minutes Elysium South Korea Hyo Sun Hwang Digital Dream Studios Computer Theatrical September 9, 2003 June 2, 2005 84 minutes United States Butch Hartman Frederator StudiosNickelodeon Animation Studio Traditional Television film July 12, 2003 72 minutes Finding Nemo United States Andrew Stanton Pixar Animation Studios Computer Theatrical First Pixar feature to win Best Animated Feature, later re-released for 3D in 2012 and the highest grossing animated film from the 2000s. May 30, 2003 100 minutes G.I. Joe: Spy Troops United States Dale Carman Reel FX Creative StudiosHasbro Entertainment Computer Direct-to-video September 27, 2003 45 minutes Globi and the Stolen Shadows Globi und der Schattenräuber Germany Switzerland Luxembourg Robi Engler Sponge Traditional Theatrical October 2, 2003 August 18, 2005 72 minutes Hammerboy South Korea Ahn Tae-geun Sponge Traditional Theatrical August 20, 2003 August 6, 2004 80 minutes Hamtaro: Miracle in Aurora Valley Japan Osamu Dezaki TMS Entertainment Traditional Theatrical Third installment in the Hamtaro film series. December 13, 2003 55 minutes Hajime no Ippo – Champion Road はじめの一歩 : チャンピオンロード Japan Hitoshi Nanba Madhouse Traditional Television film from "Fighting Spirit" series April 18, 2003 90 minutes Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem インターステラ5555 Japan France Kazuhisa Takenouchi Toei AnimationDaft Life Ltd. Wild Bunch BAC Films Traditional Theatrical May 18, 2003 May 28, 2003 65 minutes Inuyasha the Movie: Swords of an Honorable Ruler Japan Toshiya Shinohara Sunrise Traditional Theatrical December 20, 2003 100 minutes I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown United States United Media Mendelson-Melendez Traditional Television film December 9, 2003 41 minutes Jake's Booty Call United States Eric Eisner J. Chad Hammes National Lampoon Productions Romp Films The Romp Traditional Theatrical April 25, 2003 77 minutes Jester Till Till Eulenspiegel Germany Belgium Traditional Theatrical September 20, 2003 September 25, 2003 85 minutesJoshua and the Promised LandUnited StatesJim LionComputerDirect-to-videoDecember 23, 200353 minutes United States Steve Trenbirth Disneytoon Studios Traditional Theatrical Sequel to The Jungle Book (1967). February 14, 2003 72 minutes Kangaroo Jack United States Australia David McNally Castle Rock Entertainment Jerry Bruckheimer Films Computer / Live action Theatrical January 17, 2003 89 minutes Kaena: The Prophecy France Canada Chris DelaportePascal Pinon Xilam Computer Theatrical June 4, 2003 85 minutes Kim Possible: A Sitch in Time United States Steve Loter Walt Disney Television Animation Traditional Television film November 28, 2003 67 minutes KochiKame the Movie 2: UFO Attack! The Great Tornado Strategy!! Japan Shinji Takamatsu Studio Gallop Traditional Theatrical December 20, 2003 109 minutes The Little Polar Bear: Nanouk's Rescue Germany Thilo Rothkirch Traditional Theatrical November 20, 2003 78 minutes The Little Polar Bear: The Dream of Flying Germany Thilo Rothkirch Traditional Theatrical March 27, 2003 76 minutes The Land Before Time X: The Great Longneck Migration United States Charles Grosvenor Universal Cartoon Studios Traditional Direct-to-video The tenth installment in The Land Before Time film series. December 2, 2003 85 minutes La Légende de Parva France Italy Jean Cubaud Traditional Theatrical February 12, 2003 85 minutes The Legend of the Sky Kingdom Zimbabwe Roger Hawkins Stop-motion Theatrical First animated feature from Zimbabwe and Africa October 2003 73 minutes Little Bee Julia & Lady Life L'Apetta Giulia e la signora Vita Italy Computer Theatrical September 19, 2003 76 minutes Little Longnose Карлик Нос (Karlik Nos) Russia Ilya Maksimov Melnitsa Animation Studio Traditional Theatrical March 20, 2003 79 minutes United States Jim Fall Walt Disney PicturesStan Rogow Productions Traditional / Live action Theatrical May 2, 2003 94 minutes Looney Tunes: Back in Action United States Joe Dante Warner Bros. Feature Animation Baltimore/Spring Creek Productions Goldmann Pictures Traditional / Live action Theatrical Final animated feature made by Warner Bros. Pictures until The Lego Movie becoming Warner Animation Group years later. November 9, 2003 November 14, 2003 93 minutes Lupin III: Operation Return the Treasure Japan Jun Kawagoe TMS Entertainment Traditional Television special August 1, 2003 91 minutes Master Q: Incredible Pet Detective Hong Kong Traditional Theatrical Hong Kong Cinemagic - Master Q : Incredible Pet Detective December 20, 2003 73 minutes Mécanix Canada Rémy M. Larochelle OfilmsAvant-Gore Traditional/Live-action Theatrical October 10, 2003 July 10, 2004 70 minutes Miss Spider's Sunny Patch Kids Canada Mike Fallows Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Nelvana Callaway Arts & Entertainment Computer Television film Pilot to the show Miss Spider's Sunny Patch Friends. March 31, 2003 49 minutes More Vampires in Havana Más vampiros en La Habana Cuba Spain Traditional Theatrical December 7, 2003 80 minutesMovie Critters' Big PictureUnited StatesSteven F. ZamboPuppetsDove Foundation Seal of Approval, 3 Telly Awards, Aurora Awards.