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'The Lion King' Is Already Breaking Box Office Records!

'The Lion King' Is Already Breaking Box Office Records!

The box office numbers for The Lion King are huge and the movie is already poised to break records after just one day in theaters.

The movie grossed $78.5 million on Friday at the domestic box office and the film could top $200 million for the opening weekend, according to THR.

The Lion King has earned the biggest opening day ever for a PG movie and the film will likely have the biggest opening weekend ever for a Disney live-action remake. The opening weekend will without a doubt be within the Top 10 opening weekends of all time.

Despite the mixed reviews that the movie received, audiences are loving the film and have give it an “A” CinemaScore.

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