A Bug's Life (1998)

A misfit ant, looking for "warriors" to save his colony from greedy grasshoppers, recruits a group of bugs that turn out to be an inept circus troupe.

All Releases

Domestic (44.8%)
$162,798,565
International (55.2%)
$200,460,294
Worldwide
$363,258,859
Summary Details
Domestic DistributorWalt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
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Domestic Opening$291,121
Budget$120,000,000
Earliest Release DateNovember 20, 1998 (Domestic)
Running Time1 hr 35 min
GenresAdventure Animation Comedy Family
TitleEarliest Release DateDomestic Opening Weekend% of TotalTheatersDomestic 2nd Weekend2nd Weekend DropDomesticInternationalWorldwide
Inside OutJun 10, 2015$90.4M25.4%3,946$52.3M-42.1%$356.5M$502.6M$859.1M
WALL·EJun 26, 2008$63.1M28.2%3,992$32.5M-48.5%$223.8M$303.6M$527.4M
Monsters UniversityJun 19, 2013$82.4M30.7%4,004$45.6M-44.7%$268.5M$475.1M$743.6M
RangoMar 2, 2011$38.1M30.8%3,917$22.6M-40.6%$123.5M$122.2M$245.7M
Horton Hears a Who!Mar 12, 2008$45.0M29.1%3,954$24.6M-45.4%$154.5M$144.0M$298.6M
The IncrediblesNov 5, 2004$70.5M27%3,933$50.3M-28.7%$261.4M$370.2M$631.7M
Toy Story 3Jun 16, 2010$110.3M26.6%4,028$59.3M-46.2%$415.0M$652.3M$1.1B
MadagascarMay 27, 2005$47.2M24.4%4,131$28.1M-40.5%$193.6M$348.5M$542.1M
CarsJun 8, 2006$60.1M24.6%3,985$33.7M-43.9%$244.1M$217.9M$462.0M
The Book of LifeOct 16, 2014$17.0M33.9%3,071$10.0M-40.9%$50.2M$49.6M$99.8M
The Ant BullyJul 28, 2006$8.4M30%3,050$3.9M-53.8%$28.1M$27.0M$55.2M
Ice Age: The MeltdownMar 29, 2006$68.0M34.8%3,964$33.8M-50.3%$195.3M$471.8M$667.1M
The Nut JobJan 17, 2014$19.4M30.2%3,427$12.1M-37.7%$64.3M$56.6M$120.9M
Ice Age: Continental DriftJun 27, 2012$46.6M28.9%3,881$20.4M-56.2%$161.3M$715.9M$877.2M
MoanaNov 23, 2016$56.6M22.8%3,875$28.3M-50.1%$248.8M$394.6M$643.3M
EpicMay 16, 2013$33.5M31.2%3,882$16.6M-50.4%$107.5M$160.9M$268.4M
Cars 2Jun 22, 2011$66.1M34.5%4,115$26.3M-60.3%$191.5M$368.4M$559.9M
BoltNov 21, 2008$26.2M23%3,651$26.6M+1.4%$114.1M$195.9M$310.0M
TurboJul 10, 2013$21.3M25.7%3,806$13.7M-35.5%$83.0M$199.5M$282.6M
Monsters vs. AliensMar 19, 2009$59.3M29.9%4,104$32.6M-45%$198.4M$183.2M$381.5M
RobotsMar 10, 2005$36.0M28.1%3,776$21.0M-41.7%$128.2M$134.3M$262.5M
Happy FeetNov 17, 2006$41.5M21%3,804$37.0M-10.8%$198.0M$186.3M$384.3M
Gnomeo & JulietFeb 10, 2011$25.4M25.4%2,994$19.2M-24.5%$100.0M$94.0M$194.0M
The WildApr 6, 2006$9.7M25.9%2,854$8.3M-14%$37.4M$65.0M$102.3M
Ice Age: Dawn of the DinosaursJun 29, 2009$41.7M21.2%4,099$27.6M-33.8%$196.6M$690.1M$886.7M
BraveJun 21, 2012$66.3M28%4,164$34.1M-48.6%$237.3M$301.7M$539.0M
The LoraxMar 1, 2012$70.2M32.8%3,729$38.8M-44.7%$214.5M$134.8M$349.3M
Arthur ChristmasNov 11, 2011$12.1M26%3,376$7.4M-38.7%$46.5M$104.9M$151.4M
Chicken LittleNov 4, 2005$40.0M29.6%3,654$31.7M-21%$135.4M$179.0M$314.4M
UpMay 28, 2009$68.1M23.2%3,766$44.1M-35.2%$293.0M$442.1M$735.1M
PlanesAug 9, 2013$22.2M24.6%3,702$13.4M-39.8%$90.3M$149.9M$240.2M
Wreck-It RalphNov 1, 2012$49.0M25.9%3,752$33.0M-32.7%$189.4M$281.8M$471.2M
RatatouilleJun 28, 2007$47.0M22.8%3,940$29.0M-38.3%$206.4M$417.3M$623.7M
Planes: Fire & RescueJul 17, 2014$17.5M29.6%3,826$9.5M-45.6%$59.2M$87.8M$147.0M
Over the HedgeMay 19, 2006$38.5M24.8%4,059$27.1M-29.6%$155.0M$184.8M$339.8M
Bee MovieNov 1, 2007$38.0M30%3,928$25.6M-32.8%$126.6M$166.9M$293.5M
Happy Feet TwoNov 17, 2011$21.2M33.2%3,606$13.4M-36.9%$64.0M$95.2M$159.2M