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Mandalorian & Grogu film underperforms at box office

Overview

Disney’s *The Mandalorian & Grogu* opened on 22 May 2026, marking the franchise’s first theatrical release in seven years. Directed by Jon Favreau and starring Pedro Pascal, the film features Sigourney Weaver, Jeremy Allen White, and Martin Scorsese. While the film earned a solid domestic opening, it ultimately became the lowest-grossing live-action Star Wars film, with a global total of approximately $345 million against a $165 million production budget. This performance fell short of the $500–$600 million needed to break even, prompting concerns regarding the commercial viability of moving serialized streaming content to theaters. Despite the box office struggle, the film reached the number one spot on the DEG Digital Entertainment Group’s top 10 digital sales and rentals chart for the week ending 16 August. During a recent earnings call, Disney CEO Josh D'Amaro addressed the underwhelming theatrical performance, noting that investments in core brands drive growth in other sectors, such as retail sales and increased attendance at theme park attractions like the Millennium Falcon ride. As the film transitions to streaming, it officially arrived on Disney+ on 2 September 2026. In India, the film became available on JioHotstar on the same date, offering both English and Hindi audio. The streaming launch was accompanied by the release of the ‘The Mandalorian and Grogu Official Podcast’, hosted by Favreau and Dave Filoni, which features cast members including Pedro Pascal and Sigourney Weaver. Additionally, the film has been released on home video in 4K Ultra HD and Blu-ray, alongside the ‘LEGO Star Wars: The Mandalorian’ animated special. In Japan, new merchandise related to the film is being released through major retail channels. Starting 16 September, Skater will launch lifestyle goods, such as bamboo chopsticks and acrylic cups, at the ‘Disney THE MARKET 2026’ event in JR Kyoto Isetan.

Entities

Pedro Pascal · Jon Favreau · Disney+ · Lucasfilm · Star Wars

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"The film grossed more than $345 million at the box office." www.superherohype.com

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"The film earned approximately 345 million USD at the global box office."

The first claim states the film earned approximately 345 million USD, while the second claim states it grossed more than 345 million USD.

[DISPUTED] The film earned approximately 345 million USD at the global box office.
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[● 3 SOURCES] The film was directed by Jon Favreau. www.superherohype.com · canaltech.com.br · www.space.com
[● 3 SOURCES] Pedro Pascal stars as Din Djarin. www.superherohype.com · canaltech.com.br · www.space.com
[● 2 SOURCES] The film 'The Mandalorian & Grogu' will debut on Disney+ on September 2, 2026.
[● 2 SOURCES] The film had a production budget of approximately $165 million to $166 million. www.superherohype.com · www.space.com
[● 2 SOURCES] The film follows Din Djarin and Grogu helping the New Republic combat remaining Imperial forces. canaltech.com.br · www.space.com

Timeline

4 days ago

[BUSINESS] 3 sources
The Mandalorian and Grogu reaches number one on Disney+
After a disappointing theatrical run, ‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’ has become the top movie on Disney+ in 73 countries.
8 days ago

[CULTURE] 2 sources
Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu merchandise launches in Japan
New ‘Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu’ merchandise is arriving in Japan, including Skater lifestyle goods at JR Kyoto Isetan and limited-edition popcorn buckets at TOHO Cinemas.
9 days ago

[CULTURE] 11 sources
Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu arrives on Disney+
The Star Wars film “The Mandalorian and Grogu” has premiered on Disney+, accompanied by a new official podcast and a LEGO animated special.
12 days ago

[CULTURE] 5 sources
Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu sets streaming release dates
“Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu” is moving to streaming, arriving on Disney+ this Wednesday and on JioHotstar in India on September 2, 2026.
12 days ago

[CULTURE] 2 sources
Disney announces behind-the-scenes series for The Mandalorian and Grogu
Disney and Lucasfilm will release a two-part podcast series on September 2, 2026, detailing the making of the film ‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’.
14 days ago

[CULTURE] 9 sources
Disney+ announces September 2026 lineup featuring Star Wars
Disney+ will debut the Star Wars film “The Mandalorian and Grogu” on September 2, 2026, alongside a LEGO animated special and various other series scheduled for the month.
16 days ago

[CULTURE] 2 sources
Disney+ announces September film and series lineup
Disney+ announces its September content lineup, featuring ‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’, the horror film ‘Psycho Killer’, and the German dystopian series ‘Blood City’.
17 days ago

[CULTURE] 5 sources
Disney+ to release Star Wars film ‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’ on September 2
The Star Wars film ‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’ will stream on Disney+ starting September 2, featuring Pedro Pascal and a new cast including Sigourney Weaver.
18 days ago

[BUSINESS] 3 sources
Disney's Star Wars film tops digital charts despite box office struggle
Despite underperforming at the global box office, ‘Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu’ topped digital sales charts, prompting Disney CEO Josh D'Amaro to defend the brand's broader economic value.
18 days ago

[CULTURE] 3 sources
Star Wars content maintains strong performance on Disney+
Star Wars content remains highly active on Disney+, with the series Andor reaching nearly 1 billion minutes of viewership in early 2026 and the film The Mandalorian and Grogu heading to streaming.
19 days ago

[CULTURE] 2 sources
Shogakukan to release The Mandalorian and Grogu sticker book
Shogakukan will release a ‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’ sticker book on September 30, 2026, alongside upcoming children's novelizations of the Disney+ series.
19 days ago

[CULTURE] 2 sources
Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu to receive home media release
Walt Disney Japan announced that ‘Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu’ will be released on Blu-ray and 4K UHD starting September 30, 2026, featuring extensive behind-the-scenes bonus content.
21 days ago

[BUSINESS] 4 sources
The Mandalorian leads Star Wars streaming on Disney+ in 2026
‘The Mandalorian’ led Star Wars streaming on Disney+ in early 2026 with 2.4 billion minutes viewed, driven by catch-up viewing despite a low-grossing theatrical film release.
26 days ago

[CULTURE] 7 sources
Disney+ to release Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu on September 2
Disney+ will host the exclusive release of ‘Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu’ starting September 2, accompanied by a new official behind-the-scenes podcast.
28 days ago

[CULTURE] 47 sources
The Mandalorian and Grogu to premiere on Disney+ in September 2026
The Star Wars film ‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’ is set to stream on Disney+ starting September 2, 2026, following a theatrical run that earned $345 million worldwide.
about 1 month ago

[CULTURE] 2 sources
Star Wars' 'The Mandalorian and Grogu' Opens May 2026, $247 M Gross
The Mandalorian and Grogu debuted 22 May 2026, grossing $247 M worldwide; DVD/Blu‑ray releases arrive 2 Oct 2026 with limited steelbook editions.
about 2 months ago

[CULTURE] 10 sources
The Mandalorian series concludes as Disney+ film underperforms
The Mandalorian series ends after three seasons; its 2026 film underperforms, prompting cancellation rumors, while new games and a LEGO special keep the franchise alive.
about 2 months ago

[CULTURE] 2 sources
Disney's 'The Mandalorian & Grogu' Moves to Streaming After Weak Box Office
Disney's Star Wars spinoff 'The Mandalorian & Grogu' opened weakly with $342 million worldwide and will debut on streaming July 21 for $29.99.
about 2 months ago

[CULTURE] 8 sources
Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu Digital Release Set; LEGO Special Coming Sep 2
Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu goes digital July 21 2026, 4K/Blu‑ray Aug 25 2026, with collector editions; a LEGO‑style Disney+ special arrives Sep 2 2026.
2 months ago

[CULTURE] 2 sources
Disney+ launches Star Wars: Visions – The Ninth Jedi animated series
Disney+ releases the eight‑episode anime Star Wars: Visions – The Ninth Jedi on Aug 5, continuing Lah Kara’s quest in a Jedi‑less future.
2 months ago

[CULTURE] 2 sources
Disney+ launches Star Wars: Visions – A Nona Jedi anime series on August 5
Disney+ will release the eight‑episode anime *Star Wars: Visions – A Nona Jedi* on 5 August, continuing Lah Kara’s Jedi journey, produced by Lucasfilm and Production I.G.
2 months ago

[CULTURE] 6 sources
Star Wars: The Ninth Jedi anime series to debut on Disney+ and Hulu Aug 5, 2026
Lucasfilm and Production I.G will stream the eight‑episode anime *Star Wars: Visions Presents – The Ninth Jedi* on Disney+ and Hulu from Aug 5, 2026, continuing Lah Kara’s Jedi journey.
2 months ago

[CULTURE] 4 sources
Star Wars 'The Ninth Jedi' animated series slated for Disney+ debut on Aug 5 2026
Disney+ revealed the animated series “The Ninth Jedi,” debuting on Aug 5 2026. Co‑produced by Lucasfilm and Production I.G., the show follows Lah Kara in a far‑future Star Wars setting, featuring a twist on the
2 months ago

[CULTURE] 3 sources
The Mandalorian and Grogu film inspires Grogu‑green sneaker and breaks lightsaber tradition
The stand‑alone Star Wars film 'The Mandalorian and Grogu' omits lightsabers, and New Balance released a Grogu‑green sneaker inspired by the character.
3 months ago

[CULTURE] 2 sources
Disney's 2026 Star Wars film 'The Mandalorian and Grogu' set for May release
Disney's new Star Wars film 'The Mandalorian and Grogu' releases May 2026, featuring Djarin and Grogu hunting warlords; critics see it as a brand‑driven cinema push.
3 months ago

[CULTURE] 2 sources
Disney's 'The Mandalorian & Grogu' records lowest-grossing Star Wars theatrical release
Disney’s “The Mandalorian & Grogu” earned about $330 million globally, becoming the franchise’s lowest‑grossing theatrical film and signaling a warning for Lucasfilm despite its modest $165 million budget.
3 months ago

[CULTURE] 2 sources
Star Wars Mandalorian‑Grogu Sticker Restocked, Production Ongoing
Star Wars pop‑up store says the sold‑out Mandalorian‑Grogu proof‑photo sticker is back in production and will be sold online when available.
3 months ago

[CULTURE] 2 sources
Disney's 'The Mandalorian and Grogu' film launches May 20, 2026
The Mandalorian and Grogu, a Star Wars film directed by Jon Favreau, releases 20 May 2026; ILM blends practical sets with virtual production to boost Disney+ viewership.
3 months ago

[CULTURE] 2 sources
Star Wars' 'The Mandalorian & Grogu' posts lowest box‑office earnings in franchise
The Mandalorian & Grogu, made on a $165 M budget with $100‑135 M marketing, opened to $160‑170 M globally and is projected to finish in the low‑$300 M range, making it the lowest‑grossing live‑action Star Wars
3 months ago

[CULTURE] 4 sources
Star Wars film 'The Mandalorian and Grogu' records steep box‑office decline
The Mandalorian and Grogu box office slides sharply, possibly becoming the lowest‑grossing Star Wars film, while showcasing long‑awaited ships like the Red Jammer Y‑wing and Guillotine.
3 months ago

[BUSINESS] 2 sources
Star Wars' The Mandalorian & Grogu Box Office Falls Short, Prompting Future Film Concerns
The Mandalorian & Grogu earned $297 M worldwide, far below expectations, prompting worries about Star Wars' theatrical future and spotlighting the upcoming 2027 Starfighter film.
3 months ago

[CULTURE] 2 sources
Star Wars' 'The Mandalorian and Grogu' Filmed in California Boosts Local Economy
Temuera Morrison hopes Boba Fett appears in the new Star Wars film, which was shot in Manhattan Beach, CA, spending $166 M and generating thousands of jobs.
3 months ago

[CULTURE] 2 sources
Disney+ Announces New Star Wars Movies and Series for 2026
Disney+ announced a new Star Wars movie and upcoming series, including a late‑2026 streaming debut of 'The Mandalorian & Grogu' and a 2027 release of 'Ahsoka' season 2.
3 months ago

[BUSINESS] 2 sources
The Mandalorian and Grogu's Box Office Outlook Dims as Revenues Fall
The Mandalorian and Grogu, released May 22, has seen a 59% weekend box‑office drop to $10 M, pulling its worldwide total to $293 M—far short of the $500‑600 M needed to break even.
3 months ago

[BUSINESS] 2 sources
Disney's Star Wars film 'Mandalorian and Grogu' records weak box‑office and threatens franchise outlook
Disney’s Star Wars film 'Mandalorian and Grogu' earned $155 M in the US and $290 M globally, far below the $500‑$600 M needed to break even, risking $100 M+ losses and future franchise plans.
3 months ago

[CULTURE] 2 sources
Lucasfilm launches TheaterEars commentary for The Mandalorian and Grogu as box‑office falters and announces prequel one‑
Lucasfilm introduced a US‑only TheaterEars commentary for The Mandalorian and Grogu amid steep box‑office drops, and unveiled a prequel comic set before the film’s events.
3 months ago

[CULTURE] 2 sources
Disney's Star Wars The Mandalorian & Grogu Box Office Misses Expectations
The Mandalorian & Grogu opened to $165 M worldwide but fell 70 % in its second weekend, lagging behind indie film Obsession, leading Disney to add a commentary version and rethink its Star Wars theatrical push.
3 months ago

[CULTURE] 2 sources
Star Wars adds new series and releases 'The Mandalorian and Grogu' film
Lucasfilm unveiled a new animated series with new Anakin and Ahsoka, while the theatrical film 'The Mandalorian and Grogu' released, drawing praise for visuals but criticism for thin story.
3 months ago

[CULTURE] 2 sources
The Mandalorian and Grogu Sets Record Worst Second‑Weekend Box‑Office Drop
The Mandalorian and Grogu suffered a 70.1% second‑weekend box‑office drop, the worst for a Disney Star Wars film, while lead actor Pedro Pascal’s on‑screen presence was limited to under five minutes.
3 months ago

[BUSINESS] 10 sources
The Mandalorian & Grogu suffers steep box‑office drop as indie horror Backrooms tops chart
The Mandalorian & Grogu dropped 70% in its second weekend, earning $25 M, while indie horror Backrooms topped the box office with $81 M, prompting Disney to confront potential $100 M losses and plan a franchise
4 months ago

[CULTURE] 20 sources
Star Wars film 'The Mandalorian and Grogu' shot at Caddo Lake and hints at Grogu’s future
Star Wars' 'The Mandalorian and Grogu' filmed partly at Caddo Lake, US, and creators hinted at a possible flash‑forward showing an older Grogu.
4 months ago

[CULTURE] 2 sources
Star Wars film 'The Mandalorian and Grogu' spotlights Dejarik holochess Easter egg
The new Star Wars film 'The Mandalorian and Grogu' revives the classic Dejarik holo‑chess game in a gladiator scene, sparking fan buzz over the Easter egg.
4 months ago

[BUSINESS] 2 sources
The Mandalorian and Grogu posts weak Disney‑era Star Wars opening
The Mandalorian and Grogu opened with $165 M worldwide, the weakest Disney‑era Star Wars debut, but earned an A‑ CinemaScore and may profit given its $165 M budget.
4 months ago

[CULTURE] 2 sources
Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu posts solid box office, honors suit performers
The new Star Wars film 'The Mandalorian and Grogu' earned $165 M worldwide and $82 M domestic opening, while fans praised the prominent credit given to suit performer Brendan Wayne and stunt performer Lateef C.
4 months ago

[CULTURE] 7 sources
Star Wars film “The Mandalorian & Grogu” opens in theaters worldwide
Star Wars’s “The Mandalorian & Grogu” hits theaters, offering action and nostalgia while drawing mixed reviews on its pacing and emotional depth.
4 months ago

[BUSINESS] 2 sources
Star Wars: Mandalorian & Grogu opens with $100 million U.S. box office
The Mandalorian & Grogu film opened with $100 M in the US and $163 M globally, below the 2018 Han Solo figures, and needs $350 M to break even; audience scores are high, critics mixed.
4 months ago

[BUSINESS] 6 sources
Star Wars' 'Mandalorian and Grogu' Opens Strong, Leads North American Box Office
Disney's 'Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu' opened with $81.9 M, leading the North American box office and earning $165 M worldwide, while reviewers praised its adventure tone despite mixed critical scores.
4 months ago

[CULTURE] 2 sources
The Mandalorian & Grogu Film Receives German Release Date and FSK‑12 Rating as Unveiled Baby Yoda Puppet Goes Viral
The Mandalorian & Grogu film debuts in Germany on 20 May 2026 with an FSK 12 rating, while a behind‑the‑scenes Baby Yoda animatronic puppet video sparks fan shock online.
4 months ago

[BUSINESS] 49 sources
The Mandalorian and Grogu posts lowest Disney‑era Star Wars opening with $165 M global debut
The Mandalorian and Grogu opened with $102 M domestic and $165 M worldwide, the lowest Disney‑era Star Wars debut, but positive audience scores and a modest $165 M budget may help it turn a profit.
4 months ago

[CULTURE] 2 sources
Star Wars' 'The Mandalorian and Grogu' launches in theaters worldwide
Disney’s new Star Wars movie, “The Mandalorian and Grogu,” hits cinemas worldwide, following Mando and Baby Yoda on a rescue mission; early reviews are mixed, scoring 61% on Rotten Tomatoes.
4 months ago

[CULTURE] 2 sources
2026 'The Mandalorian and Grogu' Brings Star Wars Back to Theaters
Disney's 2026 theatrical Star Wars film 'The Mandalorian and Grogu' returns the franchise to cinemas, receiving mixed reviews for its nostalgic appeal and uneven storytelling.
4 months ago

[BUSINESS] 9 sources
Star Wars' 'The Mandalorian and Grogu' opens in theaters with modest box‑office outlook
Star Wars' *The Mandalorian and Grogu* hits theaters May 22, 2026; Jon Favreau directs a $165M film starring Pedro Pascal, Sigourney Weaver, with modest box‑office expectations.
4 months ago

[BUSINESS] 11 sources
The Mandalorian & Grogu Opens Strong, Sets Audience Record
The Mandalorian & Grogu opens with $80‑$100 M domestic, hits a record 89 % audience score, earns an A‑ CinemaScore and drives new Star Wars merchandise.
4 months ago

[CULTURE] 2 sources
Mandalorian & Grogu debut in Poland earns 88% fan approval
Star Wars' ‘Mandalorian & Grogu’ opened in Poland with 88% fan approval, despite mixed critics, and is playing in Helios cinemas from 22 May with special promotions.
4 months ago

[CULTURE] 2 sources
The Mandalorian & Grogu film earns solid but familiar reviews
The Mandalorian & Grogu film gets solid praise for chemistry and action but is seen as familiar and safe.
4 months ago

[CULTURE] 2 sources
Star Wars film ‘The Mandalorian & Grogu’ lauded for simple, emotional storytelling
Critics praise ‘The Mandalorian & Grogu’ for its straightforward, emotionally driven storytelling, saying it works for both fans and newcomers.
4 months ago

[CULTURE] 24 sources
Star Wars' 'The Mandalorian and Grogu' Hits Theaters Across the Globe
Star Wars' **The Mandalorian and Grogu** opened May 21, 2026, directed by Jon Favreau and starring Pedro Pascal. Opening weekend is forecast at $80‑100 M US, $160 M worldwide; mixed reviews (60% on Rotten Tom)
4 months ago

[CULTURE] 5 sources
Star Wars film 'The Mandalorian & Grogu' gets mixed critical reception
The new Star Wars movie 'The Mandalorian & Grogu' opens with a Rotten Tomatoes score around 60% and mixed reviews.
4 months ago

[CULTURE] 32 sources
Star Wars' 'The Mandalorian & Grogu' debuts with Disney park events
Star Wars' 'The Mandalorian & Grogu' hits theaters May 22, backed by Disney park events, fan buzz and mixed early reactions.
4 months ago

[CULTURE] 5 sources
The Mandalorian and Grogu film releases Hutt Twins clip and draws criticism for Family Guy crossover
Lucasfilm's upcoming 'The Mandalorian and Grogu' film releases a Hutt Twins clip and a contentious Family Guy promo ahead of its May 22, 2026 debut.

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