Wonka grossed $39 million in its first weekend in the US

We wrote that in early December, Wonka was released in cinemas in 37 countries, which helped it earn $43 million. On 15 December, the film debuted in the US, and we already know how much it managed to earn there.

Here's What We Know

During its first weekend in the US, the film managed to raise $39 million. And in the global box office, Wonka has already earned $112 million. So in total, the film has earned $151 million. The project's budget was $120 million.

Flashback

Wonka is a prequel to Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, telling the story of a young and ambitious candy and chocolate maker Willy Wonka, who strives to achieve his goal against all odds. The film stars Timothée Chalamet in the title role. The film received 84% freshness from critics and 91% from the audience on RottenTomatoes.

Source: ign