Overview

• Netflix reports the film has 236 million views, making it the platform’s most‑watched spoken‑English movie to date.
• The sing‑along edition played for two nights in roughly 1,700 to 1,750 cinemas across the U.S., Canada, the U.K., Australia and New Zealand.
• Industry trackers estimate the event grossed about $16–19 million, ranking No. 1 at the North American weekend box office.
• The soundtrack crossed into the mainstream with four originals in Billboard’s top five, including Golden at No. 1.
• Netflix introduced an at‑home sing‑along feature, and trade reports say Sony produced the film for around $100 million and sold rights to Netflix for about $20 million.