Not bad for a movie about a doll.
will become distributor Warner Bros's biggest movie ever, a record that currently belongs to the $1.34 billion result forBarbie's $535 million total .
While the movie has performed above anybody's expectations, there's one person who always thought Barbie could become a billion-dollar success: Margot Robbie. "I think my pitch in the greenlight meeting was the studios have prospered so much when they're brave enough to pair a big idea with a visionary director," she told"I gave a series of examples like, 'dinosaurs and [Steven] Spielberg' – pretty much naming anything that's been incredible and made a ton of money for the studios over the years. And I was like, 'And now you've got Barbie and Greta Gerwig'.
"And I think I told them that it'd make a billion dollars, which maybe I was overselling, but we had a movie to make."
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