Beauty and the Beast

A brave, beautiful, and brilliant young woman is imprisoned by a beast in his castle. Despite her fears, she learns to see beyond the beast's hideous exterior and realize the gentle heart of the true prince within him.

Grosses

Domestic (39.9%)
$504,014,165
Summary Details
DistributorWalt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
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Opening$174,750,616
4,210 theaters
Budget$160,000,000
MPAAPG
Running Time2 hr 9 min
GenresAdventure Family Fantasy Musical Romance
Widest Release4,210 theaters
ChartRanking
Top Opening Weekends By Month - March1
Slowest to $100–$900 Million - $500M2
Top Opening Weekends by MPA Rating - PG3
Top Opening Weekends by MPA Rating - G/PG3
Top Opening Weekends By Season - Spring3
Slowest to $100–$900 Million - $450M8
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Saturday9
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 2ND11
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Sunday13
Top Opening Theater Averages - Wide Opening Weekends13
Top Weekend Theater Averages - All Weekends - Wide13
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 10-days15
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $300M15
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 9-days16
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $150M17
Opening Weekends17
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 3-days17
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 5-days18
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $200M18
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $250M18
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 4-days18
Opening Weeks18
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 8-days18
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $350M19
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 3RD19
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 6-days20
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $400M20
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $100M20
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 2-days20
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 7-days20
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $500M21
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $450M21
Slowest to $100–$900 Million - $400M28
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Tuesday28
Widest Openings by MPA Rating - PG33
Opening Days33
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 4TH34
Widest Openings by MPA Rating - G/PG35
Widest Releases by MPA Rating - PG36
Widest Releases by MPA Rating - G/PG38
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Friday40
Top Single Day Grosses44
Top Single Day Grosses46
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 5TH54
Slowest to $100–$900 Million - $350M54
Holiday Weekends - Easter wknd62
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Wednesday64
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 9TH67
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Saturday74
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 6TH76
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Sunday84
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Monday86
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Thursday89
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 8TH92
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 7TH94
Slowest to $100–$900 Million - $300M95
Widest Openings by Studio Type - Major Studios101
Top Single Day Grosses104
Widest Openings by Studio Type - All Studios105
Most Theaters by Studio Type - Major Studios107
Most Theaters by Studio Type - All Studios111
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 10TH135
Top Weekend Theater Averages - All Weekends - Wide136
Slowest to $100–$900 Million - $250M139
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Tuesday144