Elio backdrop
Elio movie poster

ElioFollow

2025 • PG • 96 min • Animation, Science Fiction, Comedy • Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures

Coming soon

Box office summary

Opening weekend
$20.80M
3-day opening
Domestic total
$73.00M
Final
Worldwide total
$154.30M
$81.30M international
Budget$150M
Domestic legs3.5x
2025 rank#30

Cast & crew

Full Shi filmography
Domee Shi Domee Shi Director Zoe Saldaña Zoe Saldaña Starring Brad Garrett Brad Garrett Starring Walt Disney Studios Studio
ScreenplayJulia Cho, Mark Hammer, Mike Jones Produced byMary Alice Drumm CinematographyN/A MusicRob Simonsen Prod. DesignDominique Louis

Predicted final domestic

How the model works
$69M–$74M
$64M $72M $80M
$73.00M so far

The prediction model updated after a -50% second-weekend drop. The wider range of $64M–$80M accounts for 90% of films. Learn more about how the prediction model works

$62M
Baseline
Animation Original — 3.00 baseline opening
0%
CinemaScore
A: Animation avg is A
+3%
Audience
Strong — RT 90%, LB 3.50, IMDB 7.0
+5%
Seasonality
Summer Peak
0%
Release Day
Friday (standard)
-3%
2nd Weekend
-50% drop
+10%
Genre
Animation Original legs

Box office comparisons

Build your own comparison

No head-to-head comparisons featuring Elio yet — build one in seconds.

Build your own comparison →

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal
1 Jun 20-22 3 $20.8M — 3,750 $5,557 $20.8M
2 Jun 27-29 3 $10.4M −50% 3,750 $2,781 $42.0M
3 Jul 4-6 4 $5.8M −44.5% 3,235 $1,789 $55.2M
4 Jul 11-13 5 $4.0M −30.3% 2,730 $1,478 $63.8M
5 Jul 18-20 8 $2.1M −47.4% 2,035 $1,042 $69.0M
6 Jul 25-27 12 $973.5K −54.1% 1,040 $936 $71.5M
7 Aug 1-3 14 $343.7K −64.7% 575 $597 $72.5M
8 Aug 8-10 21 $73.1K −78.7% 190 $384 $72.8M
9 Aug 15-17 27 $46.5K −36.4% 70 $664 $72.9M
10 Aug 22-24 38 $17.5K −62.3% 45 $389 $72.9M
11 Aug 29-31 33 $24.3K +38.4% 35 $693 $73.0M
12 Sep 5-7 47 $7.8K −68% 30 $258 $73.0M
Charts show the first 10 weeks · the run above is the full record
Cumulative total$72.9M
Jun 20Jul 7Jul 25Aug 11Aug 28
Weekend grossWk 10 · $17.5K
$20.8M
$10.4M
$5.8M
$4.0M
$2.1M
$973.5K
$343.7K
$73.1K
$46.5K
$17.5K
W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10
Theater countPeak 3,750 → 45 −98.8%
3,750 open45 now
Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −62.3%
−50%
W1→2
−44.5%
W2→3
−30.3%
W3→4
−47.4%
W4→5
−54.1%
W5→6
−64.7%
W6→7
−78.7%
W7→8
−36.4%
W8→9
−62.3%
W9→10
Steepest −78.7%Best hold −30.3%

Profitability

Return on Budget
Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

From the analysis desk

Ordered by how prominently this film features · all articles
Mentioned 5 movies battling it out on a busy weekend; all look to land between $15–25MWeek 39 · Preview · Sep 24, 2026 →

Similar movies

Turning Red 2022 · Shi $1.4M Missing Link 2019 · Butler $16.6M Transformers One 2024 · Cooley $59.1M Luca 2021 · Casarosa $1.3M Home 2015 · Johnson $177.4M The Amazing Digital Circus: The Last Act 2026 · Gooseworx $25M