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First reported by Variety
'Michael' Biopic Tops $977 Million Worldwide, Surpasses 'Oppenheimer' as Highest-Grossing Biopic Ever

Michael Jackson Biopic 'Michael' Surpasses 'Oppenheimer' as Highest-Grossing Biopic Ever with $977.4M

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Anthony D'Alessandro

1d ago· 2 min readenNews

Summary

Lionsgate's Michael Jackson biopic 'Michael', directed by Antoine Fuqua, has surpassed 'Oppenheimer' to become the highest-grossing biopic of all time with $977.4 million at the global box office. The article notes that 'Oppenheimer' reached $975.8 million through an Oscar-winning run (7 wins including Best Picture and Best Director) and a late boost from Japan. 'Michael' is still in theatrical release in some territories including Japan and Russia.

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DeadlineMichael Jackson Biopic 'Michael' Surpasses 'Oppenheimer' as Highest-Grossing Biopic Ever with $977.4Mdeadline.com

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In its tenth weekend at the global box office, Lionsgate's Michael Jackson movie Michael continues to make history, becoming the highest grossing biopic ever with $977.4 million, ahead of Universal's Oppenheimer.
The amaze-amaze here is that Oppenheimer got to $975.8M off an Oscar season run, which notched 7 wins including Best Picture and Best Director for Christopher Nolan, but also a final territory boost from Japan which went very late on Marc
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'Michael' has surpassed 'Oppenheimer' to become the highest grossing biopic at the global box office with $977.4 million.

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