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$845,227
396 theaters
396 theaters
Budget$60,000,000
Release DateDec 25, 2008
Running Time1 hr 33 min
GenresAdventure
Animation
Comedy
Family
Fantasy
In Release372 days/53 weeks
Widest Release419 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 25-28 | 3 | $845,227 | - | 396 | - | $2,134 | $845,227 | 1 |
| Jan 1-4 | 5 | $1,036,504 | +22.6% | 419 | +23 | $2,473 | $2,205,279 | 2 |
| Jan 8-11 | 5 | $625,586 | -39.6% | 401 | -18 | $1,560 | $3,588,211 | 3 |
| Jan 15-18 | 11 | $118,048 | -81.1% | 210 | -191 | $562 | $3,785,232 | 4 |
| Jan 22-25 | 14 | $36,449 | -69.1% | 89 | -121 | $409 | $3,840,199 | 5 |
| Jan 29-Feb 1 | 16 | $20,036 | -45% | 48 | -41 | $417 | $3,870,790 | 6 |
| Feb 5-8 | 18 | $12,755 | -36.3% | 25 | -23 | $510 | $3,890,615 | 7 |
| Feb 12-15 | 28 | $3,646 | -71.4% | 20 | -5 | $182 | $3,896,662 | 8 |
| Feb 19-22 | 38 | $967 | -73.5% | 7 | -13 | $138 | $3,898,153 | 9 |
| Feb 26-Mar 1 | 40 | $974 | +0.7% | 7 | - | $139 | $3,836,436 | 10 |
