Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them

In 1926, magizoologist Newt Scamander arrives in New York during his worldwide tour to research and rescue magical creatures as something mysterious leaves trails of destruction in the city, threatening to expose the wizarding world.

Grosses

Domestic (28.7%)
$234,037,575
Summary Details
DistributorWarner Bros.
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Opening$74,403,387
4,144 theaters
Budget$180,000,000
MPAAPG-13
Running Time2 hr 12 min
GenresAdventure Family Fantasy
In Release409 days/58 weeks
Widest Release4,144 theaters
ChartRanking
Holiday Weekends - Thanksgiving 5-Day18
Holiday Weekends - Thanksgiving 3-Day18
Top Opening Weekends By Month - November20
Top Opening Weekends By Season - Holiday season29
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Wednesday72
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Friday83
Widest Openings by MPA Rating - PG-1383
Widest Releases by MPA Rating - PG-1385
Slowest to $100–$900 Million - $200M91
Top Opening Weekends by MPA Rating - PG-1393
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 2ND93
Largest Post-Thanksgiving Weekend Drops96
Opening Weeks101
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Thursday110
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 9-days114
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 10-days115
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 8-days117
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $150M117
Widest Openings by Studio Type - Major Studios125
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 7-days127
Most Theaters by Studio Type - Major Studios129
Widest Openings by Studio Type - All Studios130
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 2-days134
Most Theaters by Studio Type - All Studios135
Opening Days136
Opening Weekends138
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 6-days139
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 3-days141
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $100M143
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Tuesday145
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $200M150
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 5-days151
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 4-days157
Top Opening Theater Averages - Wide Opening Weekends179
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Saturday188