Inside Out 2has now surpassedJurassic Worldto become the eighth highest grossing film of all time. The Pixar sequel previously moved past Disney’s 2019 live-action remake ofThe Lion Kingto become the ninth all-time highest grossing film.Inside Out 2’s record-breaking box officehas also made it the top-performing movie of 2024, along with being the highest grossing movie not only by Pixar, but among all animated films that have ever been released.
According toBox Office Mojo,Inside Out 2has now earned $1.675 billion at the worldwide box office, which puts it ahead ofJurassic World’s $1.671 billion lifetime gross. The next film ahead ofInside Out 2on the all-time top 10 list is 2021’sSpider-Man: No Way Home, which grossed $1.926 billion, and has done better at the box office than any otherSpider-Maninstallment to date. Check out the updated top 10 all-time highest grossing films at the worldwide box office below:
1
$2.932 billion
2
$2.799 billion
3
$2.320 billion
4
$2.264 billion
5
$2.071 billion
6
$2.052 billion
7
$1.926 billion
8
$1.675 billion
9
$1.671 billion
10
$1.662 billion
Can Inside Out 2 Climb Any Higher In The All-Time Top 10?
It Has Been Unstoppable So Far
Inside Out 2’s dominant box officerun has been unprecedented for an animated film, and the sequel continues to break records nearly three months after its theatrical debut. The extent of this box office success far exceeded expectations and has been helped by the longevity of the film’s theatrical run. Before it was released,Disney emphasized thatInside Out 2would be in theaters for 100 daysbefore it became available to stream on Disney+.
Inside Out 2will likely end at the eighth spot on the list of highest grossing films as it does not have enough time left to beatSpider-Man: No Way Homebefore the 100-day theatrical run ends.
This has helped the sequel tremendously, as viewers have had to go to theaters to see it, or otherwise wait more than three months and miss out on the excitement surrounding 2024’s biggest movie.The 100-day release window will soon be closing, though, which will concludeInside Out 2’s box office domination. In a week, it went from $1.666 billion to $1.675 billion in order to surpassJurassic World, but going from $1.675 billion toSpider-Man: No Way Home’s $1.926 billion is another matter entirely.
Inside Out 2 Finally Brings A Controversial Animated Movie Debate To An End
Inside Out 2 was already given the highest-grossing animated movie record, and it’s continued success has now ended a controversial movie debate.
Inside Out 2will likely end at the eighth spot on the list of highest grossing films as it does not have enough time left to beatSpider-Man: No Way Homebefore the 100-day theatrical run ends. The Pixar film also greatly benefited from not having much competition other thanDespicable Me 4, but multiple new animated and family-friendly movies are amongSeptember’s most anticipated releases, withTransformers OneandThe Wild Robot. This may bethe end ofInside Out 2’s worldwide box office domination, but that does not diminish its many incredible feats.
Inside Out 2
Cast
Inside Out 2 is the sequel to the 2015 original film, which starred a young girl named Riley with a head full of emotions. - literally. With Amy Pohler as Joy, Bill Hader as fear, Mindy Kaling as Disgust, Phyllis Smith as Sadness, and Lewis Black as Anger, the all-star cast brought to life the emotions that adolescents face as they grow, change, and adapt to new situations. This sequel, currently in development, will bring Amy Pohler back as Joy, with Riley, now a teenager.
