QUEEN - Bohemian Rhapsody Film's Worldwide Tally Tops $140 Million

November 5, 2018, 6 years ago

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QUEEN - Bohemian Rhapsody Film's Worldwide Tally Tops $140 Million

Variety reports that Fox’s Queen biopic, Bohemian Rhapsody, topped the international box office with $72.5 million.

Rami Malek stars as Queen’s iconic frontman Freddie Mercury in the movie, which also dominated the domestic market with $50 million for a global start of $122.5 million. Bohemian Rhapsody opened in the United Kingdom last weekend with a huge $12.2 million, ranking as one of the best debuts in that territory. Its worldwide tally currently sits at a strong $141.7 million. The movie cost just $52 million to make.

Bohemian Rhapsody is a foot-stomping celebration of Queen, their music and their extraordinary lead singer Freddie Mercury. Freddie defied stereotypes and shattered convention to become one of the most beloved entertainers on the planet. The film traces the meteoric rise of the band through their iconic songs and revolutionary sound.

Twentieth Century Fox and Regency Enterprises present a GK Films production Bohemian Rhapsody. Starring Rami Malek, Lucy Boynton, Gwilym Lee, Ben Hardy, Joe Mazzello, Aidan Gillen, Tom Hollander and Mike Myers. Executive Music Producers Brian May, Roger Taylor. Music Supervisor Becky Bentham. Co-Producer Richard Hewitt. Edited by John Ottman, ACE. Production Designer Aaron Haye. Director of Photography Newton Thomas Sigel, ASC. Executive Producers Arnon Milchan, Denis O’Sullivan, Justin Haythe, Dexter Fletcher, Jane Rosenthal. Produced by Graham King, Jim Beach. Story by Anthony McCarten and Peter Morgan. Screenplay by Anthony McCarten. Directed by Bryan Singer.


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