Actor
Will ArnettFollow
16 films•2007–2022•Adventure · Comedy · Animation
Avg critics58%
Avg audience64%
Avg domestic$129.3M
Domestic
$2.070B
Lifetime
Worldwide
$4.385B
Lifetime
Avg opening
$38.5M
3-day
Filmography
| Film | Year | Opening | Domestic | Legs | Worldwide | CinemaScore | RT | Yearly rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Minions: The Rise of Gru | 2022 | $107.0M | $370.5M | 3.50x | $937.7M | A | 60% | #6 |
 The Lego Movie | 2014 | $69.1M | $258.4M | 3.74x | $467.2M | A | 96% | #5 |
 Despicable Me | 2010 | $56.4M | $252.8M | 4.48x | $544.7M | A | 80% | #7 |
 Monsters vs. Aliens | 2009 | $59.3M | $198.0M | 3.34x | $382.0M | A- | 73% | #11 |
 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles | 2014 | $65.6M | $191.2M | 2.92x | $485.0M | A- | 22% | #15 |
 The Lego Batman Movie | 2017 | $53.0M | $175.8M | 3.32x | $312.1M | A | 91% | #16 |
 Horton Hears a Who! | 2008 | $45.0M | $155.0M | 3.43x | $299.0M | A- | 79% | #10 |
 Blades of Glory | 2007 | $33.0M | $119.0M | 3.59x | $146.0M | B | 70% | #25 |
 The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part | 2019 | $34.4M | $105.8M | 3.10x | $192.3M | A- | 84% | #29 |
 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows | 2016 | $35.3M | $82.1M | 2.32x | $245.3M | A- | 38% | #37 |
 The Nut Job | 2014 | $19.4M | $64.3M | 3.30x | $122.5M | B | 12% | — |
 Semi-Pro | 2008 | $15.1M | $33.5M | 2.20x | $44.0M | — | 23% | — |
 When in Rome | 2010 | $12.4M | $32.7M | 2.60x | $43.8M | — | 16% | — |
 The Secret World of Arrietty | 2010 | $6.4M | $19.9M | — | $152.2M | — | 94% | — |
 Jonah Hex | 2010 | $5.4M | $10.5M | 2.00x | $11.0M | — | 11% | — |
 Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers | 2022 | — | — | — | — | — | 81% | — |
Click any column to sort. Yearly rank is the film’s place on its release year’s domestic chart; a film outside that year’s top 50 shows a dash.
Film by film
DomesticInternationalColumn height is worldwide · one film every 1.0 years
Profitability
Return on budget
3.8x
$4.341B worldwide on $1.144B of production budget
Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget
Domestic vs international split
Domestic $2.037BInternational $2.304B
Return by film
Worldwide ÷ budget0x2.5x breakeven9.4x
Budgets are reported production costs and exclude marketing, so this is a gross-to-budget ratio rather than studio profit. Films with no reported budget, and streaming releases with no real theatrical run, are left out of this section entirely, including from the totals, rather than counted as zero.
Records held
All records#1Biggest July 4th openingsMinions: The Rise of Gru$107.0M#5Biggest August openingsTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles$65.6M#7Biggest February openingsThe Lego Movie$69.1M#11Best second-weekend holds ($50M+ openers)The Lego Movie−27.8%#14Biggest February openingsThe Lego Batman Movie$53.0M#15Biggest animated openingsMinions: The Rise of Gru$107.0M#15Biggest July openingsMinions: The Rise of Gru$107.0M#20Biggest March openingsMonsters vs. Aliens$59.3M
Top 8 of 9 placings across 8 all-time charts. Where a film places on the same chart in consecutive weekends, only its best placing is shown.
What’s next
Full scheduleConnected
Counted from this filmography. The number is how many of these films each one accounts for.
Related news
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Week 27 · RecapMinions & Monsters opens way below the franchise average; Toy Story past $366M; Young Washington breaks out at $20.8M; Supergirl craters -74%July 3–5, 2026Comparisons
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Early-November family laneThe Cat in the Hat vs Hoppers vs Trolls vs Horton Hears a Who!Warner Bros. Animation’s Seuss reboot opens November 6. Hoppers opened to $45.3M and finished at $166.0M, Trolls did $46.6M and $153.9M, and Horton Hears a Who! $45.0M and $155.0M.
Illumination franchiseMinions vs The Rise of Gru vs Minions & Monsters$336.0M, then $370.5M, then a $37.0M opening that has legged out to $181.5M — the best multiplier in the trilogy off the smallest start.
Complete sagaDespicable Me 1–4Gru’s mainline saga, 2010–2024, all four runs compared.