From CBR · Anthony Nash · · 50s
Netflix Removes Sandra Bullock's Minions Franchise
Netflix drops Sandra Bullock's Minions franchise after $1.2 billion hit.
In brief
Netflix drops Sandra Bullock's Minions franchise after $1.2 billion hit. Netflix removes Minions from U.S. streaming by Oct 31, 2026, ending its $1.15 billion box office success. Originally reported by CBR.
Netflix Removes Minions
Netflix will remove Minions from U.S. streaming by October 31, 2026.
Minions Box Office Success
Minions earned $1.15 billion globally, becoming the second-highest-grossing animated film.
Minions Franchise Impact
Minions is the highest-grossing film in the Despicable Me franchise, earning $6.1 billion across seven films.
Despicable Me 4 Availability
Despicable Me 4 is available on Peacock, not Netflix, after Minions left the platform.
Minions & Monsters Release
Minions & Monsters earned $525 million globally, released in 2024.
Franchise Timeline
Minions follows Despicable Me, with Despicable Me 4 as the latest film in the franchise.
The takeaway
Netflix removes Minions from U.S. streaming by Oct 31, 2026, ending its $1.15 billion box office success.
