Barbie broke several box office records, including largest opening of 2023. Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer had biggest global opening for biopic. According to AFP, Barbie in its debut weekend made $ 155 million at North American box office. Agency added that Oppenheimer also registered great opening weekend with $ 80.5 million.

Deadline has compiled list of records that both Barbie and Oppenheimer broke this weekend. As per report, Barbie has already surpassed lifetime grosses of many of other female-led movies, including Ocean's 8 ($297.7 million), Bird of Prey ($205.3 million) and Little Women ($218.8 million).

Barbie registered largest opening of 2023 to date, besting Super Mario Bros's ($146.4 million) three-day weekend.

Film also has largest grossing day of 2023, $ 70.8 million, besting Super Mario Bros Movie's $ 54.8 million. Barbie has also become largest Warner Bros advance sales ever at $ 49.5 million. It also holds record for largest opening for female-directed film in US, outstripping Captain Marvel's $ 153.4 million.