Minions Monsters Box Office Opens Strong With $25M In Two Days
The animated prequel has earned $25 million in North America since its Friday debut, setting up a tight race for the top spot against Toy Story 5.
Minions & Monsters has reportedly earned $25 million at the North American box office in its first two days, according to IMDb. This strong start puts the animated film in a direct battle with Toy Story 5 for the number one spot this weekend.
Did Minions & Monsters beat Toy Story 5?
The weekend crown is still up for grabs. The two-day haul for Minions & Monsters is a promising start, but the final weekend rankings will depend on how both films perform on Saturday and Sunday.
What is the film's global performance?
Globally, the film has grossed a total of $63 million, per verified data. The film was produced on a budget of $85 million before marketing costs.
The film, directed by Pierre Coffin, tells the "rambunctious, ridiculous and totally true story" of how the Minions became Hollywood movie stars, lost everything, and accidentally unleashed monsters upon the world.
Sources
- Box Office Mojo
At the Box Office
Worldwide, it has taken in $63 million. It carries a reported production budget of $85 million.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who directed Minions & Monsters?
The film was directed by Pierre Coffin, who also provides the voices for several characters including Henry, James, Ed, Dick, and the Minions themselves.
What is the plot of Minions & Monsters?
The film is described as the rambunctious and ridiculous true story of how the Minions conquered Hollywood, became movie stars, lost everything, unleashed monsters onto the world, and then had to band together to save the planet from the mayhem they created.
Who else is in the voice cast?
The voice cast includes Trey Parker as Goomi, Allison Janney as Olivia, Christoph Waltz as Max, Jeff Bridges as Frank and Elwood, Jesse Eisenberg as Dort, Zoey Deutch as Debbie, Bobby Moynihan as Phillips, Phil LaMarr as Howard, and George Lucas as himself.
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