Almost exactly two months after it hit theaters everywhere,How to Train Your Dragonhas officially becomeGerard Butler’s highest-grossing movie. At the time of writing, the live-action adaptation has grossed $261 million domestically and $359 million from international markets to give it acumulative total of $620 million. This is enough to push it pastHow to Train Your Dragon 2, the 2014 animated film that finished its box office run with $614 million globally. This comes while fans are waiting on pins and needles forHow to Train Your Dragonto make its streaming debut — as a product ofUniversal Pictures, the film will arrive on Peacock when it is ready to begin streaming. For now, it’s still playing in some theaters, and it’s available to rent or purchase on Prime Video.
TheHow to Train Your Dragonfranchise occupies the top four of Gerard Butler’s highest-grossing movies, and coming in at #5 is arguably his most iconic role ever. Nearly 20 years ago,Butler teamed up withZack Snyderfor300, the period action epic following the 300 Spartan soldiers who stood at Thermopylae against Xerxes and his ruthless army of Persians.300grossed $454 million globally. Butler also has a small role in thePierce Brosnan-led James Bond movie,Tomorrow Never Dies, which earned $339 million at the global box office in 1997. This is enough to make the top 10 on his list, along withGeostorm, the 2017 disaster epic that wrapped up its box office run with $223 million.Butler’s career box office total is over $5 billionafter more than 20 years of starring in movies.
Are Gerard Butler’s ‘Fallen’ Movies on Streaming?
Olympus Has Fallen, the first installment in Gerard Butler’s hit action franchise,is not currently streaming anywhereand is only available on VOD. Fortunately for fans, the 2016 sequel,London Has Fallen, isavailable to watch on Netflix, and the streamer has not announced any plans for the film to depart the service anytime soon. The final installment,Angel Has Fallen, iscurrently streaming for free on Pluto TV.Morgan Freemanstars alongside Butler in all threeFallenfilms, andAaron Eckhart(The Dark Knight) also stars in the first two movies.
Stay tuned to Collider for more box office updates and coverage of Butler’s future projects. You can also watchHow to Train Your Dragonon VOD platforms likePrime Videoor Fandango at Home.
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