Finding Dory
Finding Dory is a 2016 American computer-animated adventure film published by Walt Disney Pictures and produced by Pixar Animation Studios. It is the spin-off sequel to Finding Nemo (2003), directed by Andrew Stanton and written by Stanton and Victoria Strouse, and features the returning voices of Ellen DeGeneres and Albert Brooks, as well as Hayden Rolence (replacing Alexander Gould), Ed O'Neill, Kaitlin Olson, Ty Burrell, Diane Keaton, and Eugene Levy. Dory (DeGeneres), an amnesiac fish, embarks on a trip to be reunited with her parents (Keaton and Levy).
Finding Dory had its world debut on June 8, 2016, at the El Capitan Theatre in Los Angeles, and was released in theaters on June 17, 2016. It earned positive reviews from critics, who praised its animation, emotional weight, voice acting, and humor. During its theatrical run, it made $1.029 billion worldwide, making it the third-highest-grossing film of 2016, the 22nd-highest-grossing film of all time, and the fourth-highest-grossing animated film of all time. Finding Dory broke multiple box office records, including the highest-grossing animated film in North America and the greatest opening for an animated film in North America.
Budget: $200 million
Earnings: $1.029 billion