Even after nine weekends,Beetlejuice Beetlejuicehas conjured even more box office success through new records. The Tim Burton-directed sequel follows up on the story first established by the cult classic ’80s movie. This time, it tells the story of Lydia’s daughter Astrid, who accidentally opens the portal to the Afterlife once again.Beetlejuice Beetlejuicefeatures a leading castincluding Winona Ryder, Michael Keaton, Catherine O’Hara, Jenna Ortega, and Willem Dafoe. It was originally released on September 6.
After many weeks in theaters,Colliderreports yet another recording crossing forBeetlejuice Beetlejuice.The film has officially entered thetop 75 highest-grossing PG-13 movies of all time. This record comes afterBeetlejuice Beetlejuicebrought in another $2 million at the box office this weekend, a haul that made its domestic total $292 million. At the time of writing,Beetlejuice Beetlejuiceis now the no. 73 highest-grossing PG-13 movie of all time, passingHarry Potter and the Goblet of FireandMan of Steel.
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Beetlejuice Beetlejuice Is In 2024’s Top 10 At The Box Office
Given it was released nearly two months ago at this point, it is impressive forBeetlejuice Beetlejuiceto keep setting records. While $2 million is not a massive total, it represents decent momentum for the film given how far into its release. If it maintains some inertia,Beetlejuice Beetlejuicehas a shot at making it to the no. 70 slot among the highest-grossing PG-13 films of all time. It only needs a few hundred thousand dollars more to pass its next competitor,Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire.
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Beetlejuice Beetlejuiceis even more impressive when comparing the film to other 2024 movies. With a worldwide box office haul of over $445 million,Beetlejuice Beetlejuiceis the no. 7 movie of the yearat the box office. Over $100 million separates it from the no. 6 slot, which goes toKung Fu Panda 4. This means that the Burton sequel will not climb higher than its current standing, but it could stay in the top 10 by the end of the year depending on how anticipatedreleases such asGladiator II,Moana 2, andWickedfare in the coming weeks.
Our Take On Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’s Success
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Looking at the box office top 10 for this year, I’m particularly impressed by how differentiatedBeetlejuice Beetlejuiceis from its competitors. All six of the films that rank aboveBeetlejuice Beetlejuiceare part of major IPs that were released far more recently than the campy Keaton flick. WhileBeetlejuice Beetlejuiceis also a sequel movie, it managed to allure an audience after decades away from the characters, representing an impressive feat.
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Cast
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice is the sequel to the original Tim Burton classic that starred Michael Keaton and Wynona Rider in a horror-comedy that involved ghosts trying to scare off new homebuyers from taking their house. The sequel brings back Michael Keaton as the hilarious and sleazy ghost with selfish intentions, now joined by Jenna Ortega in a new role.
