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
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
Where the Wild Things AreOct 16, 2009$32.7M42.3%3,735$14.0M-57.1%$77.2M$22.9M$100.1M
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
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
Ice Age: The MeltdownMar 29, 2006$68.0M34.8%3,964$33.8M-50.3%$195.3M$471.8M$667.1M
Monster HouseJul 19, 2006$22.2M30.2%3,553$11.7M-47.5%$73.7M$68.2M$141.9M
Ice Age: Continental DriftJun 27, 2012$46.6M28.9%3,881$20.4M-56.2%$161.3M$715.9M$877.2M
The Peanuts MovieOct 29, 2015$44.2M34%3,897$24.0M-45.7%$130.2M$116.1M$246.2M
Cars 2Jun 22, 2011$66.1M34.5%4,115$26.3M-60.3%$191.5M$368.4M$559.9M
Big Hero 6Oct 25, 2014$56.2M25.3%3,761$34.7M-38.3%$222.5M$435.3M$657.9M
RatatouilleJun 28, 2007$47.0M22.8%3,940$29.0M-38.3%$206.4M$417.3M$623.7M
Monsters vs. AliensMar 19, 2009$59.3M29.9%4,104$32.6M-45%$198.4M$183.2M$381.5M
Planes: Fire & RescueJul 17, 2014$17.5M29.6%3,826$9.5M-45.6%$59.2M$87.8M$147.0M
FrankenweenieOct 4, 2012$11.4M32.3%3,005$7.1M-38.2%$35.3M$50.3M$85.6M
UpMay 28, 2009$68.1M23.2%3,766$44.1M-35.2%$293.0M$442.1M$735.1M
Bee MovieNov 1, 2007$38.0M30%3,928$25.6M-32.8%$126.6M$166.9M$293.5M
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
PlanesAug 9, 2013$22.2M24.6%3,702$13.4M-39.8%$90.3M$149.9M$240.2M
RobotsMar 10, 2005$36.0M28.1%3,776$21.0M-41.7%$128.2M$134.3M$262.5M
Chicken LittleNov 4, 2005$40.0M29.6%3,654$31.7M-21%$135.4M$179.0M$314.4M
Wreck-It RalphNov 1, 2012$49.0M25.9%3,752$33.0M-32.7%$189.4M$281.8M$471.2M
Over the HedgeMay 19, 2006$38.5M24.8%4,059$27.1M-29.6%$155.0M$184.8M$339.8M