Greta Gerwig‘s ‘Barbie‘ debuts with a strong opening day of $70.5 million at the domestic box office, including Thursday previews. It becomes the highest-grossing opening day of 2023. The film also earned $117.5 million on its worldwide opening day and has already surpassed $150 million worldwide, all while being made on a $145 million budget. ‘Barbie’ is expected to continue its success and open with over $200–250 million during the weekend.
Audience Scores for ‘Barbie’: Rotten Tomatoes 90%, CinemaScore ‘A’, Postrak 4.5/5, Metacritic 5.1/10
The audience score for ‘Barbie’ is impressive across various platforms: Rotten Tomatoes gives it a solid 90% with an average rating of 4.5/5, CinemaScore rates it as an ‘A,’ Postrak rates it 4.5/5, and Metacritic scores it at 5.1/10.
The film stars Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling as Barbie and Ken, respectively, alongside an ensemble supporting cast that includes America Ferrera, Kate McKinnon, Issa Rae, Rhea Perlman, and Will Ferrell. Directed by Greta Gerwig. Read our review.
In the film, Barbie and Ken are having the time of their lives in the colorful and seemingly perfect world of Barbie Land. However, when they get a chance to go into the real world, they soon discover the joys and perils of living among humans. The film stars Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling as Barbie and Ken, respectively, alongside an ensemble supporting cast that includes America Ferrera, Kate McKinnon, Issa Rae, Rhea Perlman, and Will Ferrell.
‘Barbie’ is now playing in theaters. Watch the trailer below.
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