Monsters, Inc. (2001)

In order to power the city, monsters have to scare children so that they scream. However, the children are toxic to the monsters, and after a child gets through, two monsters realize things may not be what they think.

All Releases

Domestic (50.1%)
$290,642,256
International (49.9%)
$289,112,013
Worldwide
$579,770,299
Summary Details
Domestic DistributorWalt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
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Domestic Opening$62,577,067
Budget$115,000,000
Earliest Release DateNovember 2, 2001 (Domestic)
MPAAG
Running Time1 hr 32 min
GenresAdventure Animation Comedy Family Fantasy

By Release

Release GroupRolloutMarketsDomesticInternationalWorldwide
Original ReleaseNovember 2-March 29, 200220 markets$255,873,250$272,900,000$528,773,250
2012 3D ReleaseDecember 19-June 13, 201324 markets$34,043,006$16,164,814$50,207,820
2020 Re-releaseOctober 23, 2020Domestic$726,000$726,000
2024 Re-releaseNew Zealand$46,531$46,531
2021 Re-releaseAustralia$668$16,698

By Region

Domestic# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
Domestic3$290,642,256122
APAC# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
Japan2$74,659,43169
Australia3$13,149,655355
Russia/CIS1$1,889,9281,612
Taiwan1$1,358,525549
New Zealand3$1,123,233624
South Korea1$335,7773,257
Singapore1$18,2032,969
EMEA# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
United Kingdom2$56,784,70998
France1$17,783,870417
Germany1$15,022,030408
Spain1$14,161,175221
Italy2$7,551,516559
Norway1$3,107,280255
Austria1$2,458,505277
Netherlands1$1,950,063868
South Africa1$565,993911
Hungary1$458,347751
Czech Republic1$294,6371,149
Finland1$276,9681,217
Bulgaria2$232,728543
Türkiye1$183,6012,446
Israel1$170,8001,105
Iceland1$37,7251,687
East Africa1$9,545570
LATAM# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
Mexico2$21,640,641123
Brazil2$6,558,871469
Venezuela1$2,255,572253
Argentina1$1,505,572558
Ecuador1$426,324404
Chile1$276,284948
Peru1$240,5091,116
Colombia1$193,2731,513
Bolivia1$112,367554
Uruguay1$45,4161,097