‘Inside Out 2’ Becomes Highest-Grossing Animated Movie of All-Time

Inside Out 2 is now the highest-grossing animated film of all time globally.

Inside Out 2 now sits at the top of blockbuster animated films from The Walt Disney Company. In fact, of the top 10 highest-grossing animated films in history, seven were produced by Pixar or Walt Disney Animation Studios. Inside Out 2 is also the 13th highest-grossing film of all time globally and just crossed $600 million domestically.

The film is directed by Kelsey Mann (in his feature directorial debut) and produced by Mark Nielsen, from a screenplay written by Meg LeFauve and Dave Holstein, and a story conceived by Mann and LeFauve. Amy Poehler, Phyllis Smith, Lewis Black, Diane Lane, and Kyle MacLachlan reprise their roles from the first film, with Maya Hawke, Kensington Tallman, Tony Hale, Liza Lapira, Ayo Edebiri, Lilimar, Grace Lu, Sumayyah Nuriddin-Green, Adèle Exarchopoulos, and Paul Walter Hauser joining the cast. The film tells the story of Riley’s emotions as they find themselves joined by new emotions that want to take over Riley’s head.