'The Garfield Movie' Grosses $49M Internationally, Mixed Reviews on Rotten Tomatoes

May 20, 2024, 01:00 AM

Sony's 'The Garfield Movie' grossed an estimated $10.3 million internationally this weekend from 27 select markets, including $1.9 million in Mexico, bringing its international total to $49 million. The film, led by Chris Pratt, has made back four-fifths of its budget internationally despite not yet opening in the U.S. The world premiere took place on May 19 in Los Angeles, with notable attendees including Chris Pratt, Hannah Waddingham, and Jim Davis at the Chinese Theatre. Reviews for the movie have been mixed, with some praising its appeal to its target audience and others criticizing its plot development and heavy use of product placement. The film debuted on Rotten Tomatoes at 55% with 22 reviews and is set to open in U.S. theaters on Memorial Day weekend.