Mufasa: The Lion King (2024)
Mufasa: The Lion King Revenue (Daily) (with Theater Counts)
Mufasa: The Lion King (2024)
Mufasa: The Lion King Revenue (Daily) (with Theater Counts)
Movie Information
Domestic Total: 254.57M
Opening Weekend: 35.41M
Legs: 6.23
Overview: Mufasa, a cub lost and alone, meets a sympathetic lion named Taka, the heir to a royal bloodline. The chance meeting sets in motion an expansive journey of a group of misfits searching for their destiny.
TMDB
7.4
IMDB
6.6
Metacritic
56
RT Tomato
56
RT Popcorn
89
Letterboxd
2.90
Daily Table
| Date | Revenue | % YD | Theaters |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Dec 19, 2024 | $3,300,000 | + 0.00% | |
| Fri, Dec 20, 2024 | $13,340,381 | + 304.25% | 4100 |
| Sat, Dec 21, 2024 | $11,850,488 | -11.17% | 4100 |
| Sun, Dec 22, 2024 | $10,218,496 | -13.77% | 4100 |
| Mon, Dec 23, 2024 | $7,083,956 | -30.68% | 4100 |
| Tue, Dec 24, 2024 | $7,160,624 | + 1.08% | 4100 |
| Wed, Dec 25, 2024 | $14,722,175 | + 105.60% | 4100 |
| Thu, Dec 26, 2024 | $12,007,417 | -18.44% | 4100 |
| Fri, Dec 27, 2024 | $12,149,655 | + 1.18% | 4100 |
| Sat, Dec 28, 2024 | $13,327,650 | + 9.70% | 4100 |
| Sun, Dec 29, 2024 | $11,326,817 | -15.01% | 4100 |
| Mon, Dec 30, 2024 | $7,689,599 | -32.11% | 4100 |
| Tue, Dec 31, 2024 | $7,266,687 | -5.50% | 4100 |
| Wed, Jan 1, 2025 | $10,372,135 | + 42.74% | 4100 |
| Thu, Jan 2, 2025 | $6,248,851 | -39.75% | 4100 |
| Fri, Jan 3, 2025 | $7,597,526 | + 21.58% | 3925 |
| Sat, Jan 4, 2025 | $9,920,629 | + 30.58% | 3925 |
| Sun, Jan 5, 2025 | $5,943,478 | -40.09% | 3925 |
| Mon, Jan 6, 2025 | $1,976,023 | -66.75% | 3925 |
| Tue, Jan 7, 2025 | $2,515,137 | + 27.28% | 3925 |
| Wed, Jan 8, 2025 | $1,469,902 | -41.56% | 3925 |
| Thu, Jan 9, 2025 | $1,389,853 | -5.45% | 3925 |
| Fri, Jan 10, 2025 | $2,887,705 | + 107.77% | 3620 |
| Sat, Jan 11, 2025 | $6,664,944 | + 130.80% | 3620 |
| Sun, Jan 12, 2025 | $4,668,878 | -29.95% | 3620 |
| Mon, Jan 13, 2025 | $925,798 | -80.17% | 3620 |
| Tue, Jan 14, 2025 | $1,725,436 | + 86.37% | 3620 |
| Wed, Jan 15, 2025 | $970,516 | -43.75% | 3620 |
| Thu, Jan 16, 2025 | $877,582 | -9.58% | 3620 |
| Fri, Jan 17, 2025 | $2,568,581 | + 192.69% | 3555 |
| Sat, Jan 18, 2025 | $5,151,430 | + 100.56% | 3555 |
| Sun, Jan 19, 2025 | $4,335,578 | -15.84% | 3555 |
| Mon, Jan 20, 2025 | $3,372,519 | -22.21% | 3555 |
| Tue, Jan 21, 2025 | $1,286,874 | -61.84% | 3555 |
| Wed, Jan 22, 2025 | $717,618 | -44.24% | 3555 |
| Thu, Jan 23, 2025 | $642,107 | -10.52% | 3555 |
| Fri, Jan 24, 2025 | $1,867,053 | + 190.77% | 3420 |
| Sat, Jan 25, 2025 | $4,324,515 | + 131.62% | 3420 |
| Sun, Jan 26, 2025 | $2,403,003 | -44.43% | 3420 |
| Mon, Jan 27, 2025 | $501,339 | -79.14% | 3420 |
| Tue, Jan 28, 2025 | $865,565 | + 72.65% | 3420 |
| Wed, Jan 29, 2025 | $604,619 | -30.15% | 3420 |
| Thu, Jan 30, 2025 | $458,071 | -24.24% | 3420 |
| Fri, Jan 31, 2025 | $1,390,847 | + 203.63% | 3155 |
| Sat, Feb 1, 2025 | $3,082,436 | + 121.62% | 3180 |
| Sun, Feb 2, 2025 | $1,828,279 | -40.69% | 3180 |
| Mon, Feb 3, 2025 | $310,157 | -83.04% | 3180 |
| Tue, Feb 4, 2025 | $558,801 | + 80.17% | 3180 |
| Wed, Feb 5, 2025 | $338,629 | -39.40% | 3180 |
| Thu, Feb 6, 2025 | $375,833 | + 10.99% | 3180 |
| Fri, Feb 7, 2025 | $1,037,374 | + 176.02% | 2945 |
| Sat, Feb 8, 2025 | $2,147,014 | + 106.97% | 2945 |
| Sun, Feb 9, 2025 | $824,219 | -61.61% | 2945 |
| Mon, Feb 10, 2025 | $311,599 | -62.19% | 2945 |
| Tue, Feb 11, 2025 | $441,154 | + 41.58% | 2945 |
| Wed, Feb 12, 2025 | $289,401 | -34.40% | 2945 |
| Thu, Feb 13, 2025 | $270,347 | -6.58% | 2945 |
| Fri, Feb 14, 2025 | $1,474,765 | + 445.51% | 2240 |
| Sat, Feb 15, 2025 | $1,560,203 | + 5.79% | 2240 |
| Sun, Feb 16, 2025 | $1,207,002 | -22.64% | 2240 |
| Mon, Feb 17, 2025 | $1,085,541 | -10.06% | 2240 |
| Tue, Feb 18, 2025 | $409,580 | -62.27% | 2240 |
| Wed, Feb 19, 2025 | $286,252 | -30.11% | 2240 |
| Thu, Feb 20, 2025 | $262,540 | -8.28% | 2240 |
| Fri, Feb 21, 2025 | $572,322 | + 117.99% | 1925 |
| Sat, Feb 22, 2025 | $1,222,066 | + 113.53% | 1925 |
| Sun, Feb 23, 2025 | $739,980 | -39.45% | 1925 |
| Mon, Feb 24, 2025 | $158,956 | -78.52% | 1925 |
| Tue, Feb 25, 2025 | $215,349 | + 35.48% | 1925 |
| Wed, Feb 26, 2025 | $152,308 | -29.27% | 1925 |
| Thu, Feb 27, 2025 | $146,443 | -3.85% | 1925 |
| Fri, Feb 28, 2025 | $398,771 | + 172.30% | 1705 |
| Sat, Mar 1, 2025 | $957,103 | + 140.01% | 1705 |
| Sun, Mar 2, 2025 | $630,575 | -34.12% | 1705 |
| Mon, Mar 3, 2025 | $143,191 | -77.29% | 1705 |
| Tue, Mar 4, 2025 | $217,398 | + 51.82% | 1705 |
| Wed, Mar 5, 2025 | $177,196 | -18.49% | 1705 |
| Thu, Mar 6, 2025 | $166,898 | -5.81% | 1705 |
| Fri, Mar 7, 2025 | $374,264 | + 124.25% | 1460 |
| Sat, Mar 8, 2025 | $804,699 | + 115.01% | 1460 |
| Sun, Mar 9, 2025 | $484,356 | -39.81% | 1460 |
| Mon, Mar 10, 2025 | $175,606 | -63.74% | 1460 |
| Tue, Mar 11, 2025 | $257,245 | + 46.49% | 1460 |
| Wed, Mar 12, 2025 | $187,293 | -27.19% | 1460 |
| Thu, Mar 13, 2025 | $174,273 | -6.95% | 1460 |
| Fri, Mar 14, 2025 | $310,703 | + 78.29% | 1175 |
| Sat, Mar 15, 2025 | $558,372 | + 79.71% | 1175 |
| Sun, Mar 16, 2025 | $375,254 | -32.79% | 1175 |
| Mon, Mar 17, 2025 | $135,805 | -63.81% | 1175 |
| Tue, Mar 18, 2025 | $200,611 | + 47.72% | 1175 |
| Wed, Mar 19, 2025 | $155,705 | -22.38% | 1175 |
| Thu, Mar 20, 2025 | $118,918 | -23.63% | 1175 |
| Fri, Mar 21, 2025 | $183,709 | + 54.48% | 840 |
| Sat, Mar 22, 2025 | $310,414 | + 68.97% | 840 |
| Sun, Mar 23, 2025 | $195,744 | -36.94% | 840 |
| Mon, Mar 24, 2025 | $82,970 | -57.61% | 840 |
| Tue, Mar 25, 2025 | $107,861 | + 30.00% | 840 |
| Wed, Mar 26, 2025 | $79,112 | -26.65% | 840 |
| Thu, Mar 27, 2025 | $62,477 | -21.03% | 840 |
| Fri, Mar 28, 2025 | $71,393 | + 14.27% | 420 |
| Sat, Mar 29, 2025 | $123,724 | + 73.30% | 420 |
| Sun, Mar 30, 2025 | $86,722 | -29.91% | 420 |
| Mon, Mar 31, 2025 | $29,376 | -66.13% | 420 |
| Tue, Apr 1, 2025 | $22,493 | -23.43% | 420 |
| Wed, Apr 2, 2025 | $17,049 | -24.20% | 420 |
| Thu, Apr 3, 2025 | $14,997 | -12.04% | 420 |
| Fri, Apr 4, 2025 | $17,394 | + 15.98% | 150 |
| Sat, Apr 5, 2025 | $22,688 | + 30.44% | 150 |
| Sun, Apr 6, 2025 | $14,495 | -36.11% | 150 |
| Mon, Apr 7, 2025 | $2,983 | -79.42% | 150 |
| Tue, Apr 8, 2025 | $4,482 | + 50.25% | 150 |
| Wed, Apr 9, 2025 | $3,416 | -23.78% | 150 |
| Thu, Apr 10, 2025 | $2,211 | -35.28% | 150 |
| Fri, Apr 11, 2025 | $1,578 | -28.63% | 30 |
| Sat, Apr 12, 2025 | $3,650 | + 131.31% | 30 |
| Sun, Apr 13, 2025 | $1,960 | -46.30% | 30 |
| Mon, Apr 14, 2025 | $353 | -81.99% | 30 |
| Tue, Apr 15, 2025 | $664 | + 88.10% | 30 |
| Wed, Apr 16, 2025 | $426 | -35.84% | 30 |
| Thu, Apr 17, 2025 | $2,509 | + 488.97% | 30 |
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Aaron Pierre | Mufasa (voice) |
| Kelvin Harrison Jr. | Taka (voice) |
| Tiffany Boone | Sarabi (voice) |
| Kagiso Lediga | Young Rafiki (voice) |
| Preston Nyman | Zazu (voice) |
| Blue Ivy Carter | Kiara (voice) |
| John Kani | Rafiki (voice) |
| Mads Mikkelsen | Kiros (voice) |
| Seth Rogen | Pumbaa (voice) |
| Billy Eichner | Timon (voice) |
| Thandiwe Newton | Eshe (voice) |
| Lennie James | Obasi (voice) |
| Anika Noni Rose | Afia (voice) |
| Keith David | Masego (voice) |
| Braelyn Rankins | Mufasa Cub (voice) |
| Theo Somolu | Taka Cub (voice) |
| Beyoncé | Nala (voice) |
| Donald Glover | Simba (voice) |
| Folake Olowofoyeku | Amara (voice) |
| Joanna Jones | Akua (voice) |
| Thuso Mbedu | Junia (voice) |
| Sheila Atim | Ajarry (voice) |
| Abdul Salis | Chigaru (voice) |
| Dominique Jennings | Sarafi (voice) |
| Derrick L. McMillon | Mosi (voice) |
| Maestro Harrell | Inaki (voice) |
| AJ Beckles | Azibo (voice) |
| David S. Lee | Mobo (voice) |
| Brielle Rankins | Mufasa Cub additional lines (voice) |
Comps
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| Title | Release Date | Budget |
|---|---|---|
| Inside Out 2 | Jun 11, 2024 | $200M |
| The Little Mermaid | May 18, 2023 | $297M |
| The Lion King | Jul 12, 2019 | $260M |
| Finding Dory | Jun 16, 2016 | $200M |
| Moana 2 | Nov 21, 2024 | $150M |
| Incredibles 2 | Jun 14, 2018 | $200M |
| Wonder Park | Mar 13, 2019 | $100M |
| How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World | Jan 3, 2019 | $129M |
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Profitability Breakdown
Domestic
Week 1: $67.68M
Investor Share: $40.61M
Week 2: $74.14M
Investor Share: $40.78M
Week 3+: $116.05M
Investor Share: $58.03M
International
$423.5M (62.15%)
Investor Share: $148.22M
Costs
Budget: $200M
P&A: $200M
Breakdown
Gross: $678.07M
Net: $287.63M
Costs: $400M
Profit
Profit: $-112.37M (Loss)
The profitability breakdown is based on Dan Murrell's YouTube videos (Dan Murrell is not affiliated with Reel Numbers). The breakdown only includes the theatrical release and does not account for any post-theatrical revenue streams such as streaming, home video, or merchandise sales. Additionally, the breakdown does not include any tax incentives, sponsorships, or product placement that may have occurred during production.
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