‘Inside Out 2’ Crosses $1 Billion at the Worldwide Box Office, Becomes First 2024 Release to Reach This Mark

Disney and Pixar’s ‘Inside Out 2‘ has grossed $1 billion at the worldwide box office, becoming the fastest animated film and the first 2024 film to achieve this milestone. It is the first Pixar film to achieve this since 2019 and is on track to become one of the most successful films in history.

The film has grossed $57.4 million this weekend from 4,440 locations. The total domestic gross stands at $469.31 million, and internationally it earned $108.0 million this weekend. The estimated international total stands at $545.5 million, and the estimated global total stands at $1.015 billion.

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‘Inside Out 2’ has received high ratings, with a 92% critic score on Rotten Tomatoes, an 8/10 on IMDb, a 74% on Metacritic, and an A CinemaScore, matching the score of the first film.

Here’s the synopsis for Inside Out 2:

Disney and Pixar’s ‘Inside Out 2’ returns to the mind of newly minted teenager Riley just as headquarters is undergoing a sudden demolition to make room for something entirely unexpected: new Emotions! Joy, Sadness, Anger, Fear, and Disgust, who’ve long been running a successful operation by all accounts, aren’t sure how to feel when Anxiety shows up. And it looks like she’s not alone.

The film is directed by Kelsey Mann (in his feature directorial debut) from a screenplay by Meg LeFauve and Dave Holstein, with a story conceived by Mann and LeFauve. It stars Amy Poehler as Joy, Maya Hawke as Anxiety, Kensington Tallman as Riley Andersen, Lewis Black as Anger, Tony Hale as Fear, Liza Lapira as Disgust, Phyllis Smith as Sadness, Ayo Edebiri as Envy, Adèle Exarchopoulos as Ennui, Paul Walter Hauser as Embarrassment, Diane Lane as Mrs. Andersen, Kyle MacLachlan as Mr. Andersen, Lilimar as Val Ortiz, Sumayyah Nuriddin-Green as Bree, Grace Lu as Grace, Yong Yea as Lance Slashblade, Yvette Nicole Brown as Coach Roberts, Ron Funches as Bloofy, James Austin Johnson as Pouchy, Steve Purcell as Deep Dark Secret, and Dave Goelz as Mind Cop Frank.

‘Inside Out 2’ is now playing in theaters.