A Bug's Life

A misfit ant, looking for "warriors" to save his colony from greedy grasshoppers, recruits a group of bugs that turn out to be an inept circus troupe.

Grosses

Domestic (44.8%)
$162,798,565
Summary Details
DistributorWalt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
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Opening$291,121
1 theaters
Budget$120,000,000
Release Date (Wide)Nov 20, 1998 (Nov 25, 1998) - May 20, 1999
Running Time1 hr 35 min
GenresAdventure Animation Comedy Family
In Release407 days/58 weeks
Widest Release2,773 theaters
DateRankWeekly %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeek
Nov 20-264$12,853,404-2,686-$4,785$12,853,4041
Nov 27-Dec 31$38,650,384+200.7%2,686-$14,389$51,503,7882
Dec 4-101$20,790,007-46.2%2,701+15$7,697$72,293,7953
Dec 11-172$14,060,933-32.4%2,748+47$5,116$86,354,7284
Dec 18-243$18,010,971+28.1%2,773+25$6,495$104,365,6995
Dec 25-315$23,223,865+28.9%2,456-317$9,455$127,589,5646
Jan 1-75$10,641,694-54.2%2,551+95$4,171$138,231,2587
Jan 8-148$5,723,410-46.2%2,500-51$2,289$143,954,6688
Jan 15-2112$5,079,544-11.2%1,815-685$2,798$149,034,2129
Jan 22-2813$3,195,721-37.1%1,521-294$2,101$152,229,93310
Jan 29-Feb 412$2,312,781-27.6%1,510-11$1,531$154,542,71411
Feb 5-1118$1,656,071-28.4%1,286-224$1,287$156,198,78512
Feb 12-1821$1,307,133-21.1%979-307$1,335$157,505,91813
Feb 19-2528$673,010-48.5%745-234$903$158,178,92814
Feb 26-Mar 429$493,156-26.7%558-187$883$158,672,08415
Mar 5-1130$391,273-20.7%490-68$798$159,063,35716
Mar 12-1825$498,866+27.5%444-46$1,123$159,562,22317
Mar 19-2527$451,939-9.4%449+5$1,006$160,014,16218
Mar 26-Apr 123$797,364+76.4%661+212$1,206$160,811,52619
Apr 2-820$734,064-7.9%649-12$1,131$161,545,59020
Apr 9-1525$483,059-34.2%538-111$897$162,028,64921
Apr 16-2223$383,756-20.6%484-54$792$162,412,40522
Apr 23-2933$201,589-47.5%380-104$530$162,613,99423
Apr 30-May 646$107,118-46.9%275-105$389$162,721,11224
May 7-1354$54,633-49%184-91$296$162,775,74525
May 14-2057$22,820-58.2%83-101$274$162,798,56526