Michael Box Office Day 87: Adds $45,000 as Domestic Total Hits $372.2 Million

Jaafar Jackson stars as his legendary uncle in 'Michael,' a sweeping biopic of the King of Pop. Directed by Antoine Fuqua, this 128-minute music drama charts Michael Jackson's extraordinary journey from the prodigious young lead singer of the Jackson Five to a visionary global superstar, delving into his life both on and off the stage and recreating some of his most iconic early solo performances.

The cast is anchored by a magnetic Jaafar Jackson in the title role, with Colman Domingo and Nia Long portraying his parents, Joseph and Katherine Jackson. Juliano Krue Valdi plays a young Michael, while Larenz Tate stars as Motown founder Berry Gordy. The film also features Laura Harrier as Suzanne de Passe, Miles Teller as attorney John Branca, and KeiLyn Durrel Jones as bodyguard Bill Bray. It's a cinematic tribute to an unparalleled entertainer.

The Box Office: Shattering Records Worldwide

The 'Michael' 2026 box office billion story is one of historic proportions.

The film has also proven to be a phenomenal draw overseas, becoming Universal's biggest film ever in Brazil. It has outstripped the lifetime box office of 'Bohemian Rhapsody' in numerous key markets, including the UK, France, Germany, Mexico, Australia, Spain, Italy, and the Netherlands.

At the Box Office

Michael has grossed $372,205,734 at the domestic box office, 87 days into its theatrical run, while playing across 165 theaters. The film added $45,000 in its most recent day of release. Worldwide, it has taken in $1.00 billion. It carries a reported production budget of $250 million.