High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! WALL-E (promoted with an interpunct as WALL·E) is an American animation film released in 2008 and directed by Andrew Stanton. Walt Disney Pictures released it in the United States and Canada on June 27, 2008, grossing US$23.1 million on its opening day, and US$63 million during its opening weekend in 3,992 theaters, ranking number 1 at the box office. As of 2012, the feature has grossed US$223,808,164 domestically and US$521,311,860 worldwide.WALL-E was well received, with an approval rating of 96% on the review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes.