Star Wars: Mandalorian & Grogu opens with $100 million U.S. box office

The Disney Star Wars spin‑off featuring the Mandalorian and Grogu earned about $100 million in the United States during its Memorial Day opening weekend and $163 million worldwide. The performance is slightly lower than the 2018 "Han Solo" release, which made $103 million domestically and $168 million globally. The film’s production budget was $165 million, and analysts say it must reach roughly $350 million worldwide to become profitable.

Audience reception was strong, with Rotten Tomatoes reporting an 89 percent positive score, while critical reviews were more mixed, giving the movie a 62 percent rating.

The opening makes the film the third‑best opening of the year and improves Disney’s recent track record for Star Wars spin‑offs.