The Tale of Despereaux

An unusually brave mouse helps to restore happiness to a forlorn kingdom after making friends with a gentleman rat.

Summary Details
DistributorUnited International Pictures
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Opening$165,705
70 theaters
Budget$60,000,000
Release DateDec 26, 2008
Running Time1 hr 33 min
GenresAdventure Animation Comedy Family Fantasy
In Release371 days/53 weeks
Widest Release73 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Dec 26-284$165,705-70-$2,367$171,7141
Jan 2-44$108,714-34.4%73+3$1,489$403,3422
Jan 9-117$84,602-22.2%66-7$1,281$521,0103
Jan 16-189$65,767-22.3%58-8$1,133$605,0134
Jan 23-2511$48,715-25.9%55-3$885$667,4295
Jan 30-Feb 116$18,773-61.5%45-10$417$698,8636
Feb 6-822$3,912-79.2%13-32$300$696,9777
Feb 13-1528$4,177+6.8%14+1$298$724,9968
Feb 20-2237$2,068-50.5%7-7$295$702,2759