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$268,620
310 theaters
310 theaters
Budget$60,000,000
Release DateMar 19, 2009
Running Time1 hr 33 min
GenresAdventure
Animation
Comedy
Family
Fantasy
In Release288 days/41 weeks
Widest Release310 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19-22 | 12 | $268,620 | - | 310 | - | $866 | $268,620 | 1 |
| Mar 26-29 | 16 | $197,059 | -26.6% | 308 | -2 | $639 | $518,546 | 2 |
| Apr 2-5 | 22 | $48,327 | -75.5% | 308 | - | $156 | $624,174 | 3 |
| Apr 9-12 | 29 | $22,786 | -52.9% | 249 | -59 | $91 | $677,146 | 4 |
| Apr 16-19 | 28 | $43,288 | +90% | 168 | -81 | $257 | $749,185 | 5 |
| Apr 23-26 | 38 | $9,451 | -78.2% | 132 | -36 | $71 | $760,894 | 6 |
| Apr 30-May 3 | 40 | $8,818 | -6.7% | 92 | -40 | $95 | $773,240 | 7 |
| May 7-10 | 41 | $6,056 | -31.3% | 68 | -24 | $89 | $803,545 | 8 |
