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Zootopia 2’ Becomes Highest-Grossing Hollywood Animated Film, Hitting $1.7 Billion Worldwide

Fueled by exceptional overseas turnout led by China, the Disney sequel now ranks ninth on the all-time global box office list on unadjusted charts.

Overview

  • Disney and industry trackers report a $1.703 billion global cume, surpassing Pixar’s Inside Out 2 to set a new record for a Hollywood/MPA animated release.
  • Totals include about $390 million in North America and $1.313 billion internationally, with China contributing roughly $619 million for the top MPA animated run ever in that market.
  • The film climbs to No. 9 worldwide all time, overtaking 2019’s The Lion King and 2015’s Jurassic World on unadjusted rankings.
  • Zootopia 2 opened to a record $559.5 million five-day global debut over Thanksgiving and became the fastest MPA animated and fastest PG-rated film to reach $1 billion.
  • The theatrical run remains active with strong holds overseas, including No. 1 positions in China and Japan during the latest weekend, according to industry tallies.