Based on the financial data provided in the reference concerning Disney's worst-performing animated movies, Sleeping Beauty had the highest estimated financial loss among the films explicitly quantified.
Understanding Disney's Financial Performance
Identifying Disney's "least successful" film often refers to the movie that incurred the largest financial loss, considering its production budget versus its box office revenue. While many factors contribute to a film's success, financial performance is a key indicator.
The provided reference lists several films recognized among the "15 worst-performing Disney animated movies of all time." For some of these films, specific estimated financial losses are detailed, allowing for a comparison within the given data set.
Films with Quantified Losses
Within the provided information, two films have their estimated financial losses explicitly stated:
| Film Title | Release Year | Estimated Financial Loss |
|---|---|---|
| Alice in Wonderland | 1951 | $0.6 Million |
| Sleeping Beauty | 1959 | $0.7 Million |
As shown in the table, Sleeping Beauty recorded an estimated financial loss of $0.7 Million, which is a higher loss compared to Alice in Wonderland's $0.6 Million according to the reference.
Other Worst-Performing Films
The reference also mentions several other films that are considered among the worst performers, although their specific financial losses are not detailed in the provided snippet. These include:
- Pinocchio (1940)
- Teacher's Pet
- Home on the Range
- The Rescuers Down Under (1990)
- The Return to OZ
- Fantasia
While these films are noted for their poor performance, the exact financial figures for their losses are not present in the provided context, making Sleeping Beauty the film with the largest quantified estimated loss from the available data.
