With Mufasa: The Lion King surpassing $700 million worldwide, its field workplace success marks a significant trade milestone. As Disney’s fourth highest-grossing movie of the yr, the prequel strengthens the studio’s dominance in 2024. In the meantime, main releases compete for prime spots, with animated and franchise movies main international earnings.
Mufasa is Disney’s fourth 2024 film to hit $700 million on the field workplace
Mufasa: The Lion King has turn out to be the seventh film from 2024 to surpass $700 million worldwide and Disney’s fourth highest-grossing movie of the yr.
In response to Field Workplace Mojo, the movie has grossed an estimated $245.8 million domestically, making up 35.1% of its complete earnings, whereas its worldwide earnings quantity to an estimated $454.4 million, accounting for 64.9%. The movie was launched by Walt Disney Studios Movement Photos on December 20, 2024, throughout 4,100 theaters.
The prequel to The Lion King (2019), Mufasa: The Lion King follows Mufasa’s journey from an orphaned cub to King of the Pleasure Lands. Barry Jenkins is the director of the movie, and the film includes a voice solid that features Aaron Pierre, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Seth Rogen, Billy Eichner, Donald Glover, Mads Mikkelsen, Thandiwe Newton, Lennie James, Blue Ivy Carter, and Beyoncé Knowles-Carter.
The movie has a runtime of 1 hour and 58 minutes and incorporates components from a variety of genres like journey, drama, household, and fantasy The success of Mufasa: The Lion King locations it because the seventh highest-grossing film of 2024. It follows six different movies which have additionally exceeded $700 million in international earnings:
- Inside Out 2 – $1.698 billion
- Deadpool & Wolverine – $1.338 billion
- Moana 2 – $1.053 billion
- Despicable Me 4 – $969.1 million
- Depraved – $728.1 million
- Dune: Half Two – $714.6 million
- Mufasa: The Lion King – $700.2 million
In comparison with earlier years, 2024 has seen extra movies reaching the $700 million milestone than in 2023, which had six, and 2022, which had 5. Nonetheless, it stays decrease than pre-pandemic years like 2019, which had 11 movies surpassing the mark.
