Zootopia 2 continues to break records. Not only has it surpassed Inside Out 2 to become Disney’s highest grossing film of all time, it also has the same distinction for Hollywood (Motion Picture Association). On top of that, it is the ninth most successful film of all time. This includes both live-action films and animated.
“This milestone belongs first and foremost to the fans around the world whose enthusiasm made it possible. We’re incredibly proud of our filmmakers Jared Bush, Byron Howard, and Yvett Merino and the entire team at Walt Disney Animation Studios for creating a film that connects so deeply with audiences everywhere. Zootopia 2 is an extraordinary achievement, and we’re grateful to everyone who helped bring it to life,” said Alan Bergman, Co-Chairman, Disney Entertainment.
With this achievement, Disney shared a special piece of art showing the characters from the film celebrating.
Disney also shared some other highlights about the film:
- $1.703 billion global gross to date ($390 million domestic / $1.313 billion international)
- #1 global MPA release of 2025
- #1 global MPA release of all time in China ($619 million to date)
- #1 international MPA release of 2025
- #9 global film of all time
- The Walt Disney Studios have released the top three animated MPA releases with Zootopia 2(#1), Pixar’s Inside Out 2 (#2) and Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Frozen 2 (#3)
- The two Zootopia films have delivered a combined global box office total exceeding $2.73 billion to date
- “Verified Hot” Rotten Tomatoes 96% Audience Score and an A “Cinema Score”
- Opened on November 26, 2025 to a record-breaking $559.5 million in five days, becoming the highest global animated opening of all time, the highest global debut of 2025, and the highest global opening for any animated film in Disney history
- Fastest animated MPA — and fastest PG-rated — film to reach $1 billion
Zootopia 2 is still in theaters and continuing to carry momentum at the box office. It is very possible that the film will continue to break records during its theatrical run.
Zootopia 2 Official Description
In Walt Disney Animation Studios’ “Zootopia 2,” detectives Judy Hopps (voiced by Ginnifer Goodwin) and Nick Wilde (voiced by Jason Bateman) find themselves on the twisting trail of a mysterious reptile who arrives in Zootopia and turns the mammal metropolis upside down. To crack the case, Judy and Nick must go undercover to unexpected new parts of town, where their growing partnership is tested like never before. Oscar® winners Jared Bush (co-director/co-writer “Zootopia,” director/co-writer “Encanto”) and Byron Howard (director “Zootopia,” director “Encanto”) are directing; Bush is writing the script; Yvett Merino (Oscar-winning producer “Encanto”) produces. “Zootopia 2” hits theaters in Nov. 26, 2025.
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