Michael Jackson Biopic 'Michael' Crosses $900M at Global Box Office, Nears 'Bohemian Rhapsody' Record
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Anthony D'Alessandro
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Summary
Lionsgate's Michael Jackson biopic 'Michael' has crossed $900 million at the global box office, making it the studio's highest-grossing film ever. The film is now within $11 million of overtaking 'Bohemian Rhapsody' ($911M) to become the highest-grossing musical biopic of all time. The film has earned $544.8M internationally and $355.2M domestically, with Universal handling overseas theatrical distribution.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledLionsgate's highest grossing movie ever in its history is even more so as expected: Michael has crossed $900M worldwide we hear.
The Michael Jackson biopic is within $11M of overtaking Michael producer Graham King's previous record grossing movie, Bohemian Rhapsody ($911M WW).
Once that happens, Michael will be the highest grossing musical biopic ever.
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