Oct. 1 (UPI) — Disney and Pixar said Inside Out 2 is the highest-grossing animated movie of all time and the No. 1 film premiere on Disney+ in 2024.
The critically acclaimed movie was released in theaters June 14 and earned $1 billion at the global box office in 19 days.
When it was released on Disney+ in September, it racked up 30.5 million views globally in five days of streaming.
“The coming-of-age comedy Inside Out 2 takes place inside the mind of newly minted teenager Riley (Kensington Tallman), just as Headquarters undergoes a sudden demolition to make room for something entirely unexpected: new Emotions,” a synopsis said.
Feeling EVERYTHING Thank you to all the fans around the world who made Disney and Pixar’s #InsideOut2 the #1 film premiere on @DisneyPlus in 2024! pic.twitter.com/X3QyUavd2A— Pixar (@Pixar) September 30, 2024
“Joy (Amy Poehler), Sadness (Phyllis Smith), Anger (Lewis Black), Fear (Tony Hale), and Disgust (Liza Lapira) are unsure how to feel when those new Emotions — Anxiety (Maya Hawke), Envy (Ayo Adebiri), Ennui (Adèle Exarchopoulos), and Embarrassment (Paul Walter Hauser) — arrive.”
The film is a sequel to the 2015 blockbuster.