Beauty and the Beast
Beauty and the Beast
🍅71%
Theatrical IntelligencePG-132h 15m

Beauty and the Beast Box Office & Budget

Fantasy • Walt Disney Studios

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71%
Major Theatrical Release

4.98x Production Recoup Multiple

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72%
A+ Audience Draw

Emma Watson Lead Star Synergy

Worldwide Haul$1.3B
Weekend Gross$175M
Production Budget$254M
Breakeven Target$635M

Executive Box Office BriefingTTMI™ MODELDOCUMENTED 2026

Verified Sources: The Numbers, Box Office Mojo, Studio Reports

Beauty and the Beast has generated a documented worldwide box office gross of $1266.1 Million against an estimated net production budget of $254.0 Million. Under standard Hollywood theatrical distribution models (2.5× budget recoupment), the breakeven threshold was established at $635.0M, yielding a status of Theatrically Profitable (4.98× gross multiple).

Worldwide Gross
$1.3B
Global Ticket Receipts
Production Budget
$254M
Negative Cost (Excludes P&A)
Break-Even Target
$635M
2.5× Studio Target
Theatrical ROI
4.98×
Theatrically Profitable

Streaming Availability & Theatrical Exclusivity Window

Theatrical-to-Digital Release Timeline
In Theaters Exclusively
Day 21 of 45-Day Theatrical Exclusivity24 Days Remaining
STAGE 01

Theatrical Debut

45-day exclusive theatrical run

Active in Theaters
STAGE 02

Digital PVOD

Apple TV, Prime Video, Fandango

Late 2026
STAGE 03

SVOD Streaming

Walt Disney Studios / Major Streamer

Early 2027
STAGE 04

Physical Media

4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray & Steelbook

Spring 2027
Streaming Home: Walt Disney Studios / Major Streamer

Ensemble Cast & Creative Architects

Billed Talent & Direct Wealth Details & Connections
A-LIST TALENT

Principal Theatrical Cast

Emma Watson
Emma Watson
Lead Star
Beauty and the Beast Ensemble
Dan Stevens
Dan Stevens
Principal Cast
Beauty and the Beast Ensemble
Luke Evans
Luke Evans
Principal Cast
Beauty and the Beast Ensemble
Josh Gad
Josh Gad
Principal Cast
Beauty and the Beast Ensemble
Kevin Kline
Kevin Kline
Principal Cast
Beauty and the Beast Ensemble

Creative Department Heads & Producers

Walt Disney Studios
Distributor & Studio
Walt Disney Studios
Major Hollywood Studio

Lead Star Salary & Equity Contract

VERIFIED PAYDAY
Emma Watson

Emma Watson

A-List Lead

Net Worth: $25.0 Million

Contract: Principal Cast

Theatrical Narrative & Production Overview

A selfish Prince is cursed to become a monster for the rest of his life, unless he learns to fall in love with a beautiful young woman he keeps prisoner.

Ensemble Cast

Emma WatsonDan StevensLuke EvansJosh GadKevin Kline

Production & Studio Data

Primary StudioWalt Disney Studios
Official Theatrical Release2017-03-17
Theatrical Window Breakeven$635M (2.5x Rule)
Profitability StatusNet Profitable (+$379M)
Data cross-verified with TMDB and Hollywood studio filings.