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
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 3-days17
Opening Weekends17
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $200M18
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 4-days18
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 5-days18
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 8-days18
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $250M18
Opening Weeks18
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 3RD19
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $350M19
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 6-days20
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 7-days20
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 2-days20
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $400M20
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $100M20
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $450M21
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $500M21
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Tuesday29
Slowest to $100–$900 Million - $400M32
Opening Days34
Widest Openings by MPA Rating - PG35
Widest Openings by MPA Rating - G/PG37
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 4TH37
Widest Releases by MPA Rating - PG38
Widest Releases by MPA Rating - G/PG40
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Friday45
Top Single Day Grosses46
Top Single Day Grosses48
Slowest to $100–$900 Million - $350M59
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 5TH59
Holiday Weekends - Easter wknd65
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Wednesday67
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 9TH69
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Saturday77
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 6TH80
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Sunday89
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Monday90
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 8TH94
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Thursday97
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 7TH99
Slowest to $100–$900 Million - $300M103
Widest Openings by Studio Type - Major Studios105
Widest Openings by Studio Type - All Studios109
Top Single Day Grosses110
Most Theaters by Studio Type - Major Studios112
Most Theaters by Studio Type - All Studios116
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 10TH137
Top Weekend Theater Averages - All Weekends - Wide146
Slowest to $100–$900 Million - $250M150
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Tuesday155