What Disney movie made the least money?

If you want to know the Disney movie that had the lowest box office, in actual figures, not counting re-releases, "package" films, or the unusual roadshow model of "Fantasia," that would be "Dumbo." Per the book "Hollywood cartoons: American animation in its golden age" by Michael Barrier, the 1941 film grossed an ...
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What Disney movie lost most money?

Top 10 Biggest Disney Movie Flops
  • #8: “The Country Bears” (2002) ...
  • #7: “Newsies” (1992) ...
  • #6: “Treasure Planet” (2002) ...
  • #5: “The Lone Ranger” (2013) ...
  • #4: “Tomorrowland” (2015) ...
  • #3: “The Black Cauldron” (1985) ...
  • #2: “John Carter” (2012) ...
  • #1: “Mars Needs Moms” (2011)
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What is the Disney movie that made the less money?

'Dumbo': Win

Released in 2019, “Dumbo” had a $170 million production budget, but earned just $353.3 million at box offices worldwide, according to Box Office Mojo. Given the size of the budget, Disney executives likely expected the film to earn more, but regardless, it still came out on top.
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What is the least money made from a movie?

The film gained notoriety from its gross ticket sales of only $30 on its opening run, due to its intentionally limited release at a single cinema, making it possibly the lowest-grossing film in U.S. history in terms of box office sales.
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What is the lowest grossing animated movie of all time?

Delgo is also the lowest-grossing computer-animated film of all time, with just $915,840 made worldwide, a record formerly held by the 2006 film Doogal ($7.2 million in the United States).
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What is Disney's biggest failure?

The biggest flop was “Mars Needs Moms,” a 2011 film that had a production budget of almost $132 million and made less than $48 million. Behind that is “The Alamo,” a 2004 film about a pivotal event in Texas history. Disney probably doesn't want to remember that film because it lost almost $100 million.
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Has any Disney movie flopped?

Flubber. Head to the Imagination Pavilion in EPCOT and you might not know this film was a flop, but Disney's Flubber, released in 1997, received overwhelmingly negative reviews. It scored a 24% on Rotten Tomatoes. Despite the critical failure, it was a financial success, earning $178 million worldwide.
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How much money did cats lose?

Cats grossed $27.2 million in the United States and Canada, and $47.4 million in other territories, for a worldwide total of $74.6 million against a production budget of about $95 million. Deadline Hollywood calculated the net loss of the film to be $113.6 million.
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What was the most expensive movie flop?

Top 10 Most Expensive Movie Flops Of All-Time
  • The Adventures of Pluto Nash. Production budget: $100 million | Loss: $96 million. ...
  • 47 Ronin. Production budget: $175 million | Loss: $98 million. ...
  • The Lone Ranger. Production budget: $225 million | Loss: $98 million. ...
  • Titan AE. ...
  • Mars Needs Moms. ...
  • Monster Trucks. ...
  • John Carter.
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Is Beast hit or flop?

'Beast', which was released on April 13, is still running in theatres. The film has been called a blockbuster hit and the movie has earned a box office of more than Rs 230 crore worldwide.
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Why is Mulan a flop?

Lead actress Liu Yifei's stance on pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong, the discovery that segments of the film were filmed at internment camps in Xinjiang, and Disney's compliance with Chinese censorship demands all incited calls to boycott the $200 million production.
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Is Aladdin 2019 hit or flop?

Aladdin entered theaters with low expectations after a shaky marketing campaign, but it ended up becoming one of the biggest hits of the year.
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Was Sleeping Beauty a flop?

In terms of box office gross, Sleeping Beauty was not a failure. It earned nearly $6 million and was among the top 10 highest grossing films of 1959. However, it did lose money for Disney since its earnings only covered the astronomical production costs.
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What was the first movie to gross 1 billion?

Titanic became the first movie to gross over $1 billion worldwide on March 1, 1998, in 74 days of release.
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What's the biggest movie budget?

1 Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides — $422M
  • solo (2018)
  • justice league (2017)
  • Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007)
  • Avengers 2 (2015)
  • Avengers 4 (2019)
  • Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (2011)
  • star wars 9 (2019)
  • infinity war (2018)
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What was the biggest movie bomb of all time?

As of November 2021, the biggest movie flop of all time was Disney's "Mars Needs Moms" (2011), with an overall loss of 143.4 million U.S. dollars. DC Comics' "Wonder Woman 1984" (2020) ranked second, losing almost 143 million dollars.
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Is Cats the biggest flop of all time?

As bad as the reviews are and as small as the box office take is, take comfort: “Cats” will not be the biggest flop of all time. The movie, according to IMDB, cost $95 million. Its first weekend, somehow hundreds of thousands of people around the world managed to buy $10 million worth of tickets.
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Why did the cat movie fail?

The obvious culprits are the creepy and disturbing CGI design, which was met with widespread mockery on social media. The studio even put out a new cut with updated special effects after the film was released. The terrible reviews didn't help either.
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Did Cats the movie bomb?

The US$100 million film version of Andrew Lloyd Webber's smash-hit musical Cats, currently in cinemas, has bombed at the box office, been savaged by critics and withdrawn from Oscar consideration. Part of this failure relates to problems in adaptation.
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Which Disney song made the most money?

Encanto song 'We Don't Talk About Bruno' passes 'Let It Go' as highest-charting Disney animated hit in 26 years. Lin-Manuel Miranda's soundtrack tune has become the biggest musical hit on the Billboard Hot 100 chart from a Disney animation movie since 1995.
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How many times did Disney fail?

Success and unique innovations do not come overnight, Walt Disney himself was rejected more than 300 times before Mickey Mouse became a success. Overcoming adversity and shifting your perspective on success can make you more resilient, adaptable, and creative.
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Which princess is most popular?

All the Disney princesses are loved, but Princess Ariel just might be the most loved of all the princesses. Her sweet and charismatic character won the hearts of every Disney fan around the world. Plus, she's a mermaid who can sing and then some.
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