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How the Grinch Stole Christmas

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The Lorax

The Grinch






Release Summary

Genre Children's Book Adaptation Christmas Theme Comedy Family Family Children's Book Adaptation Comedy Children's Book Adaptation Family CGI Animation Rodent Children's Book Adaptation 3D Environmentalist Family CGI Animation IMAX Children's Book Adaptation Family IMAX Christmas Theme 3D CGI Animation
DistributorUniversal Pictures Universal Pictures 20th Century Fox Film Corporation Universal Pictures Universal Pictures
Release DateNov 17, 2000Nov 21, 2003Mar 14, 2008Mar 2, 2012Nov 9, 2018
Gross To Date $260,745,620$101,149,285$154,529,439$214,151,550$271,478,510
Production Budget$123,000,000$109,000,000$85,000,000$70,000,000$75,000,000
Running Time1 hr 44 min1 hr 22 min1 hr 26 min1 hr 26 min1 hr 25 min
MPA RatingPGPGPGPG

Domestic Summary

Total Gross $260,745,620$101,149,285$154,529,439$214,151,550$271,478,510
Opening Weekend $55,082,330$38,329,160$45,012,998$70,217,070$67,572,855
Opening % of Total21.1%37.9%29.1%32.8%24.9%
Widest Release3,2563,4673,9613,7694,141
Close DateMar 1, 2001Mar 18, 2004Sep 4, 2008Jul 26, 2012Feb 14, 2019
In Release8,769 days / 1,252 weeks407 days / 58 weeks293 days / 41 weeks4,646 days / 663 weeks2,203 days / 314 weeks
Weekends at #142221
Weekends in Top 1094778

Worldwide Summary

Worldwide Gross$345,842,198$133,960,541$298,572,799$348,961,366$512,453,517
Foreign Gross$85,096,578$32,811,256$144,043,360$134,809,816$240,975,007
Foreign % of Worldwide24.6%24.5%48.2%38.6%47%
Domestic Gross$260,745,620$101,149,285$154,529,439$214,151,550$271,478,510
Domestic % of Worldwide75.4%75.5%51.8%61.4%53%