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Apple’s ‘F1: The Movie’ Becomes Its Highest-Grossing Release, Nears $300 Million

Industry forecasts now eye a $500 million-plus lifetime gross despite the film’s heavy production and marketing outlays.

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Overview

  • F1 has grossed $293 million worldwide in its first ten days, surpassing all previous Apple studio theatrical releases.
  • IMAX screenings have accounted for roughly $60 million, or about 20 percent of total ticket sales.
  • The movie has earned $109.5 million in the United States and Canada while performing strongly in China, the U.K., Mexico, France, Australia and India.
  • With an estimated $250–300 million production budget and $100 million in marketing expenses, the film remains near break-even based on theatrical returns alone.
  • Analysts now project the film could exceed $500 million globally, and it is slated to debut on Apple TV+ later in 2025.