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2025 • PG • 96 min • Animation, Science Fiction, Comedy • Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures

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Box office summary

Opening weekend
$20.80M
3-day opening
Domestic total
$73.00M
Final
Worldwide total
$154.30M
$81.30M international
Budget$150M
Domestic legs3.5x
2025 rank#30

Cast & crew

Full Shi filmography
Domee Shi Domee Shi Director Zoe Saldaña Zoe Saldaña Starring Brad Garrett Brad Garrett Starring
ScreenplayJulia Cho, Mark Hammer, Mike Jones Produced byMary Alice Drumm CinematographyN/A MusicRob Simonsen Prod. DesignDominique Louis

Predicted final domestic

How the model works
$69M–$74M
$64M $72M $80M
$73.00M so far

The prediction model updated after a -50% second-weekend drop. The wider range of $64M–$80M accounts for 90% of films. Learn more about how the prediction model works

$62M
Baseline
Animation Original — 3.00 baseline opening
0%
CinemaScore
A: Animation avg is A
+3%
Audience
Strong — RT 90%, LB 3.50, IMDB 7.0
+5%
Seasonality
Summer Peak
0%
Release Day
Friday (standard)
-3%
2nd Weekend
-50% drop
+10%
Genre
Animation Original legs

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal
1 Jun 20-22 3 $20.8M — 3,750 $5,557 $20.8M
2 Jun 27-29 3 $10.4M −50% 3,750 $2,781 $42.0M
3 Jul 4-6 4 $5.8M −44.5% 3,235 $1,789 $55.2M
4 Jul 11-13 5 $4.0M −30.3% 2,730 $1,478 $63.8M
5 Jul 18-20 8 $2.1M −47.4% 2,035 $1,042 $69.0M
6 Jul 25-27 12 $973.5K −54.1% 1,040 $936 $71.5M
7 Aug 1-3 14 $343.7K −64.7% 575 $597 $72.5M
8 Aug 8-10 21 $73.1K −78.7% 190 $384 $72.8M
9 Aug 15-17 27 $46.5K −36.4% 70 $664 $72.9M
10 Aug 22-24 38 $17.5K −62.3% 45 $389 $72.9M
11 Aug 29-31 33 $24.3K +38.4% 35 $693 $73.0M
12 Sep 5-7 47 $7.8K −68% 30 $258 $73.0M
Charts show the first 10 weeks · the run above is the full record
Cumulative total$72.9M
Jun 20Jul 7Jul 25Aug 11Aug 28
Weekend grossWk 10 · $17.5K
$20.8M
$10.4M
$5.8M
$4.0M
$2.1M
$973.5K
$343.7K
$73.1K
$46.5K
$17.5K
W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10
Theater countPeak 3,750 → 45 −98.8%
3,750 open45 now
Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −62.3%
−50%
W1→2
−44.5%
W2→3
−30.3%
W3→4
−47.4%
W4→5
−54.1%
W5→6
−64.7%
W6→7
−78.7%
W7→8
−36.4%
W8→9
−62.3%
W9→10
Steepest −78.7%Best hold −30.3%

Profitability

Return on Budget
Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

From the analysis desk

Ordered by how prominently this film features · all articles
Mentioned 5 movies battling it out on a busy weekend; all look to land between $15–25MWeek 39 · Preview · Sep 24, 2026 →

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