Monsters vs. Aliens

A woman transformed into a giant after she is struck by a meteorite on her wedding day becomes part of a team of monsters sent in by the U.S. government to defeat an alien mastermind trying to take over Earth.

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Grosses

Domestic (52%)
$198,351,526

International (48%)
$183,158,344

Worldwide
$381,509,870

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DistributorDreamWorks
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Opening$59,321,095
4,104 theaters

Budget$175,000,000

Release DateMar 27, 2009 - Aug 27, 2009

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Running Time1 hr 34 min

GenresAction Adventure Animation Comedy Family Fantasy Sci-Fi

In Release280 days/40 weeks

Widest Release4,136 theaters

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