Monsters, Inc. (2001)
In order to power the city, monsters have to scare children so that they scream. However, the children are toxic to the monsters, and after a child gets through, two monsters realize things may not be what they think.
All Releases
Domestic (50.1%)
$290,642,256
$290,642,256
International (49.9%)
$289,112,757
$289,112,757
Worldwide
$579,771,043
$579,771,043
Domestic DistributorWalt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
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Domestic Opening$62,577,067
Budget$115,000,000
Earliest Release DateNovember 2, 2001
(Domestic)
MPAAG
Running Time1 hr 32 min
GenresAdventure
Animation
Comedy
Family
Fantasy
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By Release
| Release Group | Rollout | Markets | Domestic | International | Worldwide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Original Release | November 2-March 29, 2002 | 20 markets | $255,873,250 | $272,900,000 | $528,773,250 |
| 2012 3D Release | December 19-June 13, 2013 | 24 markets | $34,043,006 | $16,164,814 | $50,207,820 |
| 2020 Re-release | October 23, 2020 | Domestic | $726,000 | – | $726,000 |
| 2024 Re-release | New Zealand | – | $47,275 | $47,275 | |
| 2021 Re-release | Australia | – | $668 | $16,698 |
By Region
| Domestic | # Releases | Lifetime Gross | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 3 | $290,642,256 | 125 |
| APAC | # Releases | Lifetime Gross | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 2 | $74,659,431 | 71 |
| Australia | 3 | $13,149,655 | 359 |
| Russia/CIS | 1 | $1,889,928 | 1,631 |
| Taiwan | 1 | $1,358,525 | 559 |
| New Zealand | 3 | $1,123,977 | 629 |
| South Korea | 1 | $335,777 | 3,330 |
| Singapore | 1 | $18,203 | 2,993 |
| EMEA | # Releases | Lifetime Gross | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 2 | $56,784,709 | 100 |
| France | 1 | $17,783,870 | 425 |
| Germany | 1 | $15,022,030 | 415 |
| Spain | 1 | $14,161,175 | 227 |
| Italy | 2 | $7,551,516 | 562 |
| Norway | 1 | $3,107,280 | 260 |
| Austria | 1 | $2,458,505 | 281 |
| Netherlands | 1 | $1,950,063 | 884 |
| South Africa | 1 | $565,993 | 921 |
| Hungary | 1 | $458,347 | 768 |
| Czech Republic | 1 | $294,637 | 1,178 |
| Finland | 1 | $276,968 | 1,237 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | $232,728 | 549 |
| Türkiye | 1 | $183,601 | 2,472 |
| Israel | 1 | $170,800 | 1,122 |
| Iceland | 1 | $37,725 | 1,725 |
| East Africa | 1 | $9,545 | 572 |
| LATAM | # Releases | Lifetime Gross | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 2 | $21,640,641 | 134 |
| Brazil | 2 | $6,558,871 | 478 |
| Venezuela | 1 | $2,255,572 | 253 |
| Argentina | 1 | $1,505,572 | 569 |
| Ecuador | 1 | $426,324 | 406 |
| Chile | 1 | $276,284 | 962 |
| Peru | 1 | $240,509 | 1,128 |
| Colombia | 1 | $193,273 | 1,551 |
| Bolivia | 1 | $112,367 | 557 |
| Uruguay | 1 | $45,416 | 1,103 |
