Joker: Folie à Deux has finally made its way to the big screen, but it performed significantly below the first film.
As the opening weekend of Joker: Folie à Deux draws to a close, the box office estimates have rolled in. Domestically the film took in $40 million over the three-day weekend. In the foreign markets it took in $81.1 million for a global opening total of $121.1 million.
For comparison, Joker took in $93.5 million domestically in 2019. Combined with the foreign ticket sales of $140.5 million, the film had an opening weekend globally of $234 million.
Joker: Folie à Deux has finally made its way to the big screen, but it performed significantly below the first film.
As the opening weekend of Joker: Folie à Deux draws to a close, the box office estimates have rolled in. Domestically the film took in $40 million over the three-day weekend. In the foreign markets it took in $81.1 million for a global opening total of $121.1 million.
For comparison, Joker took in $93.5 million domestically in 2019. Combined with the foreign ticket sales of $140.5 million, the film had an opening weekend globally of $234 million.
Joker eventually went on to take in $335.45 million domestically and $728.12 million in the foreign markets for a global final total of $1.063 billion.
The good news for the second weekend is that there is no serious competition opening up. Its third weekend will see Smile 2 opening, and it will more than likely lose the top spot at that time.
Joker: Folie à Deux is now in wide theatrical release.