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Toy Story 5 Tops $800 Million and Is Poised for the Billion-Dollar Club

Disney is extending the film’s run through parks tie-ins, a chart‑topping soundtrack and staggered international release dates to push further box‑office gains.

Overview

  • Toy Story 5 reached about $808.6 million worldwide on July 9, with roughly $381.3 million from North America and $427.3 million from international markets.
  • The film opened June 19 with a franchise‑best $160 million domestic debut and has posted steady holds through its first three weekends.
  • At its current pace the sequel is on track to pass $1 billion worldwide, and industry reports say the roughly $250 million production budget has already been justified by box‑office receipts.
  • Cross‑platform boosts are widening the film’s reach: the soundtrack hit No. 1 on Billboard’s Kids Albums chart, Taylor Swift’s original song debuted atop the Hot 100, and Disney Parks have rolled out Toy Story 5 costumes, food and shows.
  • Disney has staggered some international windows to limit competition, including a planned July 23 release in Germany to avoid direct head‑to‑head with Minions & Monsters, a tactic that aims to protect local grosses and extend the global run.