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Mandalorian & Grogu Opens $82M, 53% Drop, Misses $200M

6/16/2026

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The Mandalorian and Grogu earned $82 million domestically in its first three days, the lowest Disney-Star Wars opening.
Its domestic gross fell to $4.7 million in the fourth weekend, a 53.1% drop.
Analysts project a domestic total of about $180 million, the first live-action Star Wars film to miss $200 million.
Nearly 700 theaters stopped showing the film after the steep ticket-sale decline.

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The Mandalorian and Grogu earned $82 million domestically in its first three days, the lowest Disney-Star Wars opening.
Its domestic gross fell to $4.7 million in the fourth weekend, a 53.1% drop.
Analysts project a domestic total of about $180 million, the first live-action Star Wars film to miss $200 million.
Nearly 700 theaters stopped showing the film after the steep ticket-sale decline.