Wicked Re-Release North America Box Office: Edges Closer To Beating Frozen 2 & Entering Top 25 Grossers

Wicked was re-released on Friday, November 14, and will be in theaters until Thursday. Read on for more.

- November 18, 2025 | 11:04 AM IST

Wicked Re-Release North America Box Office: Set To Beat Frozen 2 ( Photo Credit – Instagram )

Wicked: For Good will soon be hitting the theaters, and ahead of that, the makers have re-released Wicked in theaters. It is not even a year old, yet it worked its magic at the theaters, earning a solid number at the North American box office. This has helped Universal’s creation edge closer to the domestic haul of Frozen 2 and break into the top 25 highest-grossing films list in North America. Keep scrolling for the deets.

The film was released last year on Thanksgiving, collecting over $112.5 million on its opening weekend in North America. It is the highest-grossing Broadway to film adaptation ever, with its $750 million+ worldwide collection. Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo starrer musical fantasy won hearts at the theaters.

Wicked’s box office collection on its re-release debut weekend in North America

According to the Box Office Mojo report, Wicked collected $1.2 million on its re-release opening weekend at the box office in North America. It has also been revealed that the film was re-released across 2,195 theaters in North America. The film was re-released on Friday and will be in the theaters for one week.

Inches closer to beating Frozen 2’s domestic haul

Frozen 2 is one of the most popular animated films of all time and also one of the highest-grossing. It collected $477.3 million at the domestic box office during its lifetime, becoming the 25th highest-grossing film of all time. Wicked is now less than $3 million away from surpassing the domestic haul of the Ariana Grande starrer.

Therefore, the musical fantasy is one step closer to surpassing the domestic haul of Frozen 2 and breaking into the all-time top 25 highest-grossing films list. The film is quite popular, and the buzz around the upcoming sequel is also quite strong; hence, it might be able to beat Frozen 2 and achieve the 25th rank.

More about the movie

The first film follows Elphaba, a young woman ridiculed for her green skin, and Galinda, a popular girl who becomes friends at Shiz University in the Land of Oz. After an encounter with the Wonderful Wizard of Oz, their friendship reaches a crossroads. Wicked: For Good picks up where the first film left off and is set to be released on November 21. Wicked was re-released on Friday, November 14, and will be in the theaters till Thursday.