The Tale of Despereaux
An unusually brave mouse helps to restore happiness to a forlorn kingdom after making friends with a gentleman rat.
DistributorUniversal Pictures International (UPI)
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Opening$407,305
193 theaters
193 theaters
Budget$60,000,000
Release DateJan 8, 2009
Running Time1 hr 33 min
GenresAdventure
Animation
Comedy
Family
Fantasy
In Release358 days/51 weeks
Widest Release193 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 8-11 | 12 | $407,305 | - | 193 | - | $2,110 | $407,305 | 1 |
| Jan 15-18 | 15 | $254,840 | -37.4% | 193 | - | $1,320 | $992,598 | 2 |
| Jan 22-25 | 20 | $152,763 | -40.1% | 174 | -19 | $877 | $1,394,655 | 3 |
| Jan 29-Feb 1 | 23 | $60,444 | -60.4% | 93 | -81 | $649 | $1,483,851 | 4 |
| Feb 5-8 | 28 | $17,457 | -71.1% | 39 | -54 | $447 | $1,508,908 | 5 |
| Feb 12-15 | 32 | $14,580 | -16.5% | 34 | -5 | $428 | $1,524,534 | 6 |
| Feb 19-22 | 30 | $11,741 | -19.5% | 27 | -7 | $434 | $1,537,100 | 7 |
| Feb 26-Mar 1 | 33 | $9,478 | -19.3% | 23 | -4 | $412 | $1,549,273 | 8 |
| Mar 5-8 | 31 | $10,061 | +6.2% | 26 | +3 | $386 | $1,559,680 | 9 |
| Mar 12-15 | 44 | $4,294 | -57.3% | 16 | -10 | $268 | $1,564,903 | 10 |
| Mar 19-22 | 50 | $2,194 | -48.9% | 12 | -4 | $182 | $1,599,837 | 11 |
