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Animation box office · Week 23 · Jun 3–9, 2012

Animation Box Office, Week 23 of 2012: Animation Releases of Jun 3–9

Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted (2012) is the highest-grossing animation movie released in week 23 of 2012 (Jun 3–9), with $746.9M worldwide, ahead of Possessions (2012) at $1.4M. 2 animation films released that week report a worldwide gross, $748.3M in all, 29% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion.

week 23 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$748.3M
film crossed $100M
1
earned in the US & Canada
29%
The chart

Every Animation Release of Week 23 of 2012, 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 week 23 of 2012 (Jun 3–9).

  1. 1 Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted (2012) movie poster
    Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted (2012) Jun 8, 2012 · English · Adventure, Comedy, Animation $746.9M worldwide
    Jun 8, 2012 US and Canada: $216.4M Rest of the world: $530.5M Worldwide: $746.9M
  2. 2 Possessions (2012) movie poster
    Possessions (2012) Jun 4, 2012 · Japanese · Fantasy, Animation $1.4M worldwide
    Jun 4, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.4M
FAQ

Animation Box Office Week 23 of 2012: 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 week 23 of 2012 (Jun 3–9)?

Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted (2012) leads with $746.9M worldwide, $216.4M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Possessions (2012) at $1.4M.

How much did animation movies released in week 23 of 2012 (Jun 3–9) earn?

2 animation films released in week 23 of 2012 (Jun 3–9) report a worldwide gross, $748.3M in all, or $374.2M per film on average.

How many animation movies released in week 23 of 2012 (Jun 3–9) made $1 billion?

None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted (2012) with $746.9M.

How much of the Week 23, 2012 Animation box office came from the US and Canada?

$216.4M of the $748.3M total, or 29%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 2 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 23, 2012 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 week 23 of 2012 (Jun 3–9). 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 week 23, 2012 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.