The Tale of Despereaux
An unusually brave mouse helps to restore happiness to a forlorn kingdom after making friends with a gentleman rat.
Distributor
Opening$98,772
50 theaters
50 theaters
Budget$60,000,000
Release DateJan 1, 2009
Running Time1 hr 33 min
GenresAdventure
Animation
Comedy
Family
Fantasy
In Release365 days/52 weeks
Widest Release50 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1-4 | 3 | $98,772 | - | 50 | - | $1,975 | $98,772 | 1 |
| Jan 8-11 | 8 | $22,762 | -77% | 50 | - | $455 | $181,412 | 2 |
| Jan 15-18 | 12 | $8,925 | -60.8% | 40 | -10 | $223 | $210,402 | 3 |
| Jan 22-25 | 14 | $2,297 | -74.3% | 27 | -13 | $85 | $215,828 | 4 |
| Jan 29-Feb 1 | 14 | $3,448 | +50.1% | 23 | -4 | $149 | $202,692 | 5 |
| Feb 5-8 | 19 | $2,795 | -18.9% | 14 | -9 | $199 | $206,273 | 6 |
| Feb 12-15 | 22 | $397 | -85.8% | 5 | -9 | $79 | $206,757 | 7 |
| Feb 19-22 | 18 | $5,873 | +1,379.3% | 3 | -2 | $1,957 | $243,750 | 8 |
| Feb 26-Mar 1 | 28 | $390 | -93.4% | 3 | - | $130 | $243,987 | 9 |
