Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016)

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.

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Domestic (28.7%)
$234,037,575

International (71.3%)
$582,000,000

Worldwide
$816,037,575

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Domestic DistributorWarner Bros.
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Domestic Opening$74,403,387

Budget$180,000,000

Earliest Release DateNovember 16, 2016 (EMEA, APAC)

MPAAPG-13

Running Time2 hr 12 min

GenresAdventure Family Fantasy

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