Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 days ago

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American Greetings created the Care Bears in 1981 for their greeting cards and later introduced them as teddy bears. By 1985, they had funded a theatrical film that pushed the Care Bears further into pop culture. Is this film worth the hype it has as the biggest box office draw for an animated movie in 1985. It beat Disney. It beat Warner Bros. Does it deserve it or is the Care Bears Movie actually bad? Find out on the Animated 100.

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