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Animation box office · November 1998

Animation Box Office, November 1998: Top-Grossing Releases

A Bug's Life (1998) is the highest-grossing animation movie released in November 1998, with $363.3M worldwide, ahead of The Rugrats Movie (1998) at $140.9M. 2 animation films released in November 1998 report a worldwide gross, $504.2M in all, 52% of it from the US & Canada. 2 films crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion.

November 1998 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$504.2M
films crossed $100M
2
earned in the US & Canada
52%
A Bug's Life (1998) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 animation movie of November 1998

A Bug's Life (1998)

1998 · Adventure, Comedy

$363.3M worldwide · 72% of the chart's total

$162.8M US & Canada · 45% $200.5M elsewhere · 55%
The chart

Every Animation Release of November 1998, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in November 1998.

  1. 1 A Bug's Life (1998) movie poster
    A Bug's Life (1998) Nov 25, 1998 · English · Adventure, Comedy, Animation $363.3M worldwide
    Nov 25, 1998 US and Canada: $162.8M Rest of the world: $200.5M Worldwide: $363.3M
  2. 2 The Rugrats Movie (1998) movie poster
    The Rugrats Movie (1998) Nov 20, 1998 · English · Adventure, Drama, Comedy $140.9M worldwide
    Nov 20, 1998 US and Canada: $100.5M Rest of the world: $40.4M Worldwide: $140.9M
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Animation Box Office in 1998, Month by Month

The months of 1998 with their totals: November leads with $504.2M, led by A Bug's Life (1998).

FAQ

Animation Box Office November 1998: Questions & Answers

The chart's numbers in short: the #1 film, the total, the billion-dollar hits and the US & Canada share, answered from the same 2 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing animation movie in November 1998?

A Bug's Life (1998) leads with $363.3M worldwide, $162.8M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Rugrats Movie (1998) at $140.9M.

How much did animation movies released in November 1998 earn?

2 animation films released in November 1998 report a worldwide gross, $504.2M in all, or $252.1M per film on average.

How many animation movies released in November 1998 made $1 billion?

None. 2 films crossed $100 million, led by A Bug's Life (1998) with $363.3M.

How much of the November 1998 Animation box office came from the US and Canada?

$263.3M of the $504.2M total, or 52%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 2 report no domestic figure.

How is the November 1998 animation box office chart ranked and where do the numbers come from?

Films are ranked by lifetime worldwide gross in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation, and grouped by their release date in November 1998. The figures are the reported box office grosses in our database. A gross that looks misattributed, such as one figure shared by two unrelated films or a blockbuster total on an obscure title, is left out rather than shown as a fact.

How often is the November 1998 animation box office chart updated?

Grosses change while films are in theaters and whenever a new figure is reported; this chart reads the latest numbers in our database, so an older film can still move after a re-release.