Two weeks after hitting theaters, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice has become director Tim Burton’s sixth highest-grossing film. The horror comedy beat Burton’s 2016 hit Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children’s $296 million lifetime run to take the coveted spot.
The sequel to the 1988 cult classic Beetlejuice entered its third weekend with a strong performance, pushing the film past the $300 million mark at the global box office.
Thirty years after the original film hit theatres, Tim Burton returned to direct the sequel, which surpassed its predecessor’s lifetime $75 million box office earnings in opening weekend. Michael Keaton, Catherine O’Hara, and Winona Ryder all returned to reprise their original roles from the original comedy horror film.
After a roaring $120 million start at the global box office, Beetlejuice 2 continued to hold strong, raking in $25 million domestically in its third weekend for a running statewide total of $225 million. With a $76.5 million overseas gross, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice has earned over $301 million worldwide. The sequel to the horror comedy is now Tim Burton’s sixth highest-grossing film after betaing Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children’s lifetime run. Here’s where Beetlejuice Beetlejuice ranks among his biggest films.
- Alice In Wonderland (2010) – $1.025 Billion
- Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005) -$475 Million
- Batman (1989) – $411.6 Million
- Planet Of The Apes (2001) – $362.3 Million
- Dumbo (2019) – $353.3 Million
- Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (2024) – $301 Million
At the end of its theatrical run, Tim Burton’s latest film will join the top five of his highest-grossing films.
Note: Box office numbers are based on estimates and various sources. Numbers have not been independently verified by Koimoi.
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