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This high expense starkly impacts the film’s break-even point, which could be as high as $750 to $800 million globally. Achieving such a milestone is crucial for Disney to see significant profit margins, but the early signs suggest turbulence in this quest. Historically, Disney’s animated classics and successful live-action adaptations have enjoyed large international audiences, especially in markets like China, where films such as The Lion King and Aladdin raked in billions overseas. These films often earned more internationally than domestically, sometimes by a factor of nearly two-to-one.