F1: The Movie Box Office Reaches $624.368 Million with $1M Weekly Increase

The global box office earnings of F1: The Movie have surged by an additional $1 million this past week,
pushing total revenues to $624.368 million since its theatrical release on June 27.
Produced by Warner Bros, the film has quickly become one of the most talked-about Formula
1-themed movies of the year.
F1: The Movie Box Office Breakdown
Domestic (U.S.) Revenue: $189.468 million
International Revenue: $434.900 million
This distribution highlights the film’s strong international appeal, reflecting its universal sports
message and the global fanbase of Formula 1.
Why Is F1: The Movie So Successful?
1. Visually Stunning & Realistic Racing Sequences
The film delivers high-octane racing scenes, shot using cutting-edge cinematic technology that captures the speed,
thrill, and intensity of real Formula 1 races.
2. Blending History with Drama
F1: The Movie intertwines the historical roots of Formula 1 with a modern storyline, creating an emotionally
engaging experience for both sports fans and drama lovers.
3. Brad Pitt’s Compelling Role
Brad Pitt stars as Sonny Hayes, a retired F1 driver who makes an unexpected return to the track alongside a
young, talented teammate.
His mature role adds a layer of complexity and intrigue that sets the film apart.
4. Support from Real Racing Icons
Seven-time F1 World Champion Lewis Hamilton offered his expertise during the production, ensuring
authenticity in racing scenes and technical accuracy, further boosting the film’s credibility.
Age in Formula 1: Realism vs Fiction
While Brad Pitt’s real-life age of 61 may seem unrealistic for a modern-day F1 driver — especially
compared to current active drivers like Fernando Alonso (nearly 44) — the sport has seen older
champions in its earlier decades.
Notable examples include:
Louis Chiron and Philippe Étancelin, who raced at 55
Luigi Fagioli, who won at 53
This historical context lends authenticity to the character and plot.
Future Performance Predictions
With its continuing popularity and expansion into Asian and Latin American markets, industry
analysts project the film could surpass $700 million globally in the coming weeks.
Its steady growth and international momentum point to a long box office run.
Beyond the Numbers: Why the Film Resonates
A $1 million increase in a single week reflects solid ongoing interest
Strong international box office figures show successful global marketing and cross-cultural appeal
A compelling story, top-tier acting, and impressive visuals make F1: The Movie more than just a racing film
