AceShowbiz - Michael has quickly risen to become one of the highest-grossing music biopics of all time, earning an impressive $577 million worldwide just three weeks after its release, according to Deadline.

During its third weekend, the film added another $95 million to its total, allowing Michael to surpass Elvis and claim the spot as the second-highest-grossing biographical movie ever released. The only biopic ahead of it is Bohemian Rhapsody, which remains the leader with over $910 million globally.

The film stars Jaafar Jackson portraying his uncle, the legendary Michael Jackson, and chronicles the King of Pop’s formative years with the Jackson 5 as well as his rise to solo stardom. Supporting cast members include Colman Domingo, Nia Long, Laura Harrier, and Mike Myers.

The movie’s synopsis highlights that it offers audiences an intimate look at both the personal life and iconic early solo performances of Michael. It provides a unique front-row experience to the artist’s journey as never seen before.

Since its April 24 debut, Michael has also shattered additional records. Earlier this month, it recorded the biggest opening weekend ever for a biopic, with a staggering global launch of $314 million. The film continues to play in theaters worldwide, maintaining strong momentum at the box office.

This article is based on reporting originally published by MediaTakeOut.