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.
DistributorWalt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
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Opening$291,121
1 theaters
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
IMDbPro
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| Date | Rank | Weekly | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 20-26 | 4 | $12,853,404 | - | 2,686 | - | $4,785 | $12,853,404 | 1 |
| Nov 27-Dec 3 | 1 | $38,650,384 | +200.7% | 2,686 | - | $14,389 | $51,503,788 | 2 |
| Dec 4-10 | 1 | $20,790,007 | -46.2% | 2,701 | +15 | $7,697 | $72,293,795 | 3 |
| Dec 11-17 | 2 | $14,060,933 | -32.4% | 2,748 | +47 | $5,116 | $86,354,728 | 4 |
| Dec 18-24 | 3 | $18,010,971 | +28.1% | 2,773 | +25 | $6,495 | $104,365,699 | 5 |
| Dec 25-31 | 5 | $23,223,865 | +28.9% | 2,456 | -317 | $9,455 | $127,589,564 | 6 |
| Jan 1-7 | 5 | $10,641,694 | -54.2% | 2,551 | +95 | $4,171 | $138,231,258 | 7 |
| Jan 8-14 | 8 | $5,723,410 | -46.2% | 2,500 | -51 | $2,289 | $143,954,668 | 8 |
| Jan 15-21 | 12 | $5,079,544 | -11.2% | 1,815 | -685 | $2,798 | $149,034,212 | 9 |
| Jan 22-28 | 13 | $3,195,721 | -37.1% | 1,521 | -294 | $2,101 | $152,229,933 | 10 |
| Jan 29-Feb 4 | 12 | $2,312,781 | -27.6% | 1,510 | -11 | $1,531 | $154,542,714 | 11 |
| Feb 5-11 | 18 | $1,656,071 | -28.4% | 1,286 | -224 | $1,287 | $156,198,785 | 12 |
| Feb 12-18 | 21 | $1,307,133 | -21.1% | 979 | -307 | $1,335 | $157,505,918 | 13 |
| Feb 19-25 | 28 | $673,010 | -48.5% | 745 | -234 | $903 | $158,178,928 | 14 |
| Feb 26-Mar 4 | 29 | $493,156 | -26.7% | 558 | -187 | $883 | $158,672,084 | 15 |
| Mar 5-11 | 30 | $391,273 | -20.7% | 490 | -68 | $798 | $159,063,357 | 16 |
| Mar 12-18 | 25 | $498,866 | +27.5% | 444 | -46 | $1,123 | $159,562,223 | 17 |
| Mar 19-25 | 27 | $451,939 | -9.4% | 449 | +5 | $1,006 | $160,014,162 | 18 |
| Mar 26-Apr 1 | 23 | $797,364 | +76.4% | 661 | +212 | $1,206 | $160,811,526 | 19 |
| Apr 2-8 | 20 | $734,064 | -7.9% | 649 | -12 | $1,131 | $161,545,590 | 20 |
| Apr 9-15 | 25 | $483,059 | -34.2% | 538 | -111 | $897 | $162,028,649 | 21 |
| Apr 16-22 | 23 | $383,756 | -20.6% | 484 | -54 | $792 | $162,412,405 | 22 |
| Apr 23-29 | 33 | $201,589 | -47.5% | 380 | -104 | $530 | $162,613,994 | 23 |
| Apr 30-May 6 | 46 | $107,118 | -46.9% | 275 | -105 | $389 | $162,721,112 | 24 |
| May 7-13 | 54 | $54,633 | -49% | 184 | -91 | $296 | $162,775,745 | 25 |
| May 14-20 | 57 | $22,820 | -58.2% | 83 | -101 | $274 | $162,798,565 | 26 |
