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GOAT was added to this list based on the following criteria: Box Office/Critics
Type of Contender: Animation
Contender Factor: 57.88 out of 100 (Stage 5 of 5 complete)
Stage 1 – Pedigree
Director: Tyree Dillihay, Adam Rosette
Writers: Aaron Buchsbaum, Teddy Riley, Nicolas Curcio, Peter Chiarelli
Stars: Caleb McLaughlin, Gabrielle Union, Aaron Pierre, Nicola Coughlan, David Harbour, Nick Kroll, Stephen Curry, Jenifer Lewis, Patton Oswalt, Jelly Roll, Jennifer Hudson, Sherry Cola, Eduardo Franco, Andrew Santino, Wayne Knight, Ayesha Curry
Techs: Clare Knight (Ed); John Clark (Ci); Kris Bowers (Mu)
Distributor: Sony
Prior Recognition:
Other Oscar Nominees: Hudson (1n / 1w – 2006), Bowers (3n / 1w – 2020-2024)
Rating: 1.2 out of 20
Stage 2 – Content
Genre: Animation, Sports
Length: 1h 40m
MPAA Rating: PG
Rating: 5.33 out of 8
Stage 3 – Release
Festival: None
Release Date: Feb. 13, 2026
Rating: 4.5 out of 9
Stage 5 – Audience
Rotten Tomatoes Audience Score: 92%
CinemaScore: A
IMDb Rating: 6.7
Box Office Tally: $103,316,898
Box Office Status: Closed
Rating: 11.34 out of 13
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