Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald
Fate of one. Future of all.
Gellert Grindelwald has escaped imprisonment and has begun gathering followers to his cause—elevating wizards above all non-magical beings.The only one capable of putting a stop to him is the wizard he once called his closest friend, Albus Dumbledore.However, Dumbledore will need to seek help from the wizard who had thwarted Grindelwald once before, his former student Newt Scamander, who agrees to help, unaware of the dangers that lie ahead.
- Director
- David Yates
- Signature
- Wonder · Craft · Action
- Worldwide
- $655M
Who's in it
Cast
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Story overview
What It's About
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Gellert Grindelwald has escaped imprisonment and has begun gathering followers to his cause—elevating wizards above all non-magical beings. The only one capable of putting a stop to him is the wizard he once called his closest friend, Albus Dumbledore. However, Dumbledore will need to seek help from the wizard who had thwarted Grindelwald once before, his former student Newt Scamander, who agrees to help, unaware of the dangers that lie ahead. Lines are drawn as love and loyalty are tested, even among the truest friends and family, in an increasingly divided wizarding world.
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The record
Awards
0 wins · 1 nomination
European Film Award – People's Choice Award for Best European Film
No wins yet · 1 nomination
- WinnerEuropean Film Award – People's Choice Award for Best European Film
The numbers
Box Office & Release
Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald returned 3.3× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $200M
- Opening weekend
- —
- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- $655M
- Release date
- Nov 14, 2018
- Runtime
- 2h 14m
- MPAA rating
- PG-13
- Language
- English, French
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America
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