Disney’s live-action remake of its 1989 animated classic easily outswam the competition, bringing in $95.5 million on 4,320 screens in North America, according to studio estimates Sunday.
" made an estimated $20 million in North America to take third place. It’s now made $299 million domestically.
The opening puts it in the top tier of Disney’s remakes, with a similar performance to 2019′s "Aladdin," though it was well short of 2017′s "Beauty and the Beast," which opened to more than $170 million, and 2019′s "The Lion King," which brought in more than $190 million in its first weekend. She said Bailey, half of the sister R&B duo Chloe x Halle, still shone with a "lovely presence" and "superb voice."
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