Head to head
Disney Animation vs DreamWorks: Which Is More Woke?
Disney Animation, by 12 points.
Disney Animation's 36 films average a Woke Score of 31; DreamWorks' 30 films average 19. Disney Animation lands in Based, DreamWorks in Ultra Based. Disney Animation leads on Racial Consciousness (+17) and Feminist Agenda (+16).
DreamWorks has spent three decades declining to have a message, and the numbers reflect it.
Less woke
DreamWorks
30 films · average Woke Score 19
Verdict mix
Each side's films by verdict band.
Peak Woke: 0, Woke: 5, Woke-Adjacent: 10, Based: 6, Ultra Based: 15.
Peak Woke: 0, Woke: 1, Woke-Adjacent: 1, Based: 12, Ultra Based: 16.
Marker by marker
Average marker score per side, 0–100, sorted by the size of the gap. The red bar is Disney Animation, the grey bar DreamWorks.
- Racial ConsciousnessDisney Animation +17Disney Animation28DreamWorks11
- Feminist AgendaDisney Animation +16Disney Animation36DreamWorks20
- Revisionist HistoryDisney Animation +11Disney Animation15DreamWorks4
- Lecture EnergyDisney Animation +9Disney Animation21DreamWorks12
- Representation CastingDisney Animation +9Disney Animation41DreamWorks32
- Body PositivityDisney Animation +6Disney Animation14DreamWorks8
- Climate CrusadeDisney Animation +5Disney Animation14DreamWorks9
- Eat the RichDisney Animation +5Disney Animation15DreamWorks10
- LGBTQ+ ThemesDisney Animation +2Disney Animation4DreamWorks2
- NeurodivergenceDisney Animation +2Disney Animation4DreamWorks2
The extremes
The wokest and most based film on each side.
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Disney Animation is every film crediting Walt Disney Animation Studios or, before 2007, Walt Disney Feature Animation. DreamWorks is every film crediting DreamWorks Animation. A film credited to both sides would count on both; none is. Averages are rounded, and the margin is the gap between the rounded averages. Scores follow the site methodology. Data last updated 2026-09-26.