Top Gun: Maverick becomes Paramount's highest grossing movie ever as it reaches $1.2 billion global

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Top Gun: Maverick has reached a new milestone, as it surpassed $600 million at the international box office.The tally brings the Tom Cruise sequel to more than $1.2 billion worldwide, solidifying it as Paramount Pictures' 'highest grossing film ever globally,' as reported byDeadline.The film, which was directed by Joseph Kosinski, is presently at $602.5M from 65 offshore markets.

Impressive:Top Gun: Maverick has reached a new milestone, as it surpassed $600M at the international box officeAnd in North America it sits at $606 million, for a grand total of $1,208.5 billion globally through Friday.It is only the 12th film to ever cross the $600 million mark at the domestic box office.

Internationally, Top Gun: Maverick holds the number three spot for the production company's highest titles ever.Meanwhile, in 28 overseas markets — including France, Australia, and the UK — the flick is the biggest Paramount live action movie ever.

New heights: The tally brings the Tom Cruise sequel to more than 1.2B worldwide, solidifying it as Paramount's 'highest grossing film ever globally,' as reported by DeadlineNotably, this is the first film in Tom Cruise's decades-long career to earn $1 billion.Also notable is that Maverick outshined Titanic as Paramount'snumber one domestic grossing film of all time.The entertainment publication reported the week's top offshore markets through Thursday as the UK with $88.8M, Japan with $65.4M, Australia with $55.9M, France $46M and Korea, $41.4M.