
In addition to earning an 82% critics’ score and 97% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes, Brad Pitt’s Formula One racing drama F1 also became his highest-grossing film, surpassing the zombie action-thriller World War Z (2013) some time back. With a global box office haul of over $573 million (per Box Office Mojo), it currently ranks among the top ten highest-grossing movies of 2025.
F1 Set To Overtake A Popular Ben Stiller Film
After breaking multiple box office records, F1: The Movie is now inches away from overtaking a popular fantasy comedy film headlined by Ben Stiller, Night at the Museum (2006). Despite receiving a mixed response from critics, with a 42% Rotten Tomatoes score, it grossed an impressive $574 million worldwide. Here’s how the two films compare at the global box office, according to data from Box Office Mojo:
F1 Box Office Summary
- Domestic – $179 million
- International – $394.3 million
- Worldwide – $573.3 million
Night at the Museum Box Office Summary
- Domestic – $250.8 million
- International – $323.6 million
- Worldwide – $574.4 million
Brad Pitt’s sports drama F1 is behind the Ben Stiller film by approximately $1.1 million at the global box office. Considering its current momentum, F1 is expected to surpass this milestone soon.
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Is F1 Ahead Of The Night At The Museum Sequels?
As F1 closes in on the first Night at the Museum film at the box office, how does it stack up against the two live-action sequels starring Ben Stiller? Here are the global figures of the two films, according to Box Office Mojo:
- Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (2009) – $413.1 million
- Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb (2014) – $363.2 million
This means F1: The Movie is already ahead of both Night at the Museum sequels. Now, it’s only a matter of time before it zooms past the original film in the franchise.
F1: Story & Trailer
Directed by Joseph Kosinski, it follows Sonny Hayes (Brad Pitt), a Formula One driver who raced in the 1990s but slowed down after a devastating crash. Many years later, Sonny is asked by his old friend and struggling F1 team owner, Ruben (Javier Bardem), to make a comeback to the racing track and mentor a young and gifted driver, Joshua Pearce (played by Damson Idris). Sonny must now prove he still has what it takes to compete at the sport’s highest level.
Note: Box office numbers are based on estimates and various sources. Numbers have not been independently verified by Koimoi.
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