The Cove
Using state-of-the-art equipment, a group of activists, led by renowned dolphin trainer Ric O'Barry, infiltrate a cove near Taijii, Japan to expose both a shocking instance of animal abuse and a serious threat to human health.
DistributorRoadside Attractions
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Opening$57,640
4 theaters
4 theaters
Release DateJul 31, 2009
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Mar 25, 2010
MPAAPG-13
Running Time1 hr 32 min
GenresBiography
Crime
Documentary
History
In Release519 days/74 weeks
Widest Release56 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31-Aug 2 | 44 | $57,640 | - | 4 | - | $14,410 | $57,640 | 1 |
| Aug 7-9 | 31 | $161,732 | +180.6% | 56 | +52 | $2,888 | $244,062 | 2 |
| Aug 14-16 | 39 | $87,633 | -45.8% | 53 | -3 | $1,653 | $424,893 | 3 |
| Aug 21-23 | 42 | $53,107 | -39.4% | 32 | -21 | $1,659 | $537,247 | 4 |
| Aug 28-30 | 44 | $45,703 | -13.9% | 25 | -7 | $1,828 | $619,467 | 5 |
| Sep 4-6 | 53 | $31,894 | -30.2% | 24 | -1 | $1,328 | $677,840 | 6 |
| Sep 4-7 Labor Day wknd | 52 | $42,753 | - | 24 | - | $1,781 | $688,699 | - |
| Sep 11-13 | 59 | $24,005 | -24.7% | 29 | +5 | $827 | $726,699 | 7 |
| Sep 18-20 | 63 | $17,930 | -25.3% | 32 | +3 | $560 | $757,611 | 8 |
| Sep 25-27 | 72 | $15,875 | -11.5% | 37 | +5 | $429 | $786,294 | 9 |
| Oct 2-4 | 85 | $7,584 | -52.2% | 18 | -19 | $421 | $805,056 | 10 |
| Oct 9-11 | 84 | $6,495 | -14.4% | 18 | - | $360 | $816,430 | 11 |
| Oct 9-12 Indig. Peoples' Day wknd | 52 | $7,478 | - | 18 | - | $415 | $817,413 | - |
| Oct 16-18 | 92 | $4,863 | -25.1% | 19 | +1 | $255 | $825,552 | 12 |
| Oct 23-25 | 97 | $3,011 | -38.1% | 7 | -12 | $430 | $833,173 | 13 |
| Oct 30-Nov 1 | 107 | $1,626 | -46% | 7 | - | $232 | $838,396 | 14 |
| Nov 6-8 | 107 | $1,183 | -27.2% | 6 | -1 | $197 | $840,788 | 15 |
| Nov 13-15 | 115 | $811 | -31.4% | 6 | - | $135 | $843,072 | 16 |
| Nov 20-22 | 102 | $1,848 | +127.9% | 6 | - | $308 | $845,449 | 17 |
| Nov 25-29 Thanksgiving 5-Day | 55 | $1,867 | - | 6 | - | $311 | $847,443 | - |
| Nov 26-29 Thanksgiving 4-Day | 55 | $1,466 | - | 6 | - | $244 | $847,443 | - |
| Nov 27-29 Thanksgiving 3-Day | 97 | $1,248 | -32.5% | 4 | -2 | $312 | $847,443 | 18 |
| Dec 4-6 Post-Thanksgiving | 107 | $320 | -74.4% | 1 | -3 | $320 | $848,540 | 19 |
| Dec 11-13 | 102 | $211 | -34.1% | 3 | +2 | $70 | $849,281 | 20 |
| Jan 22-24 | 83 | $615 | - | 2 | - | $307 | $849,921 | 26 |
| Feb 12-14 Vancouver Olympics | 91 | $420 | - | 4 | - | $105 | $850,421 | 29 |
| Feb 12-15 Presidents' Day wknd Vancouver Olympics | 80 | $700 | - | 4 | - | $175 | $850,701 | - |
| Feb 19-21 Vancouver Olympics | 88 | $1,430 | +240.5% | 8 | +4 | $178 | $852,131 | 30 |
| Feb 26-28 Vancouver Olympics | 91 | $1,050 | -26.6% | 9 | +1 | $116 | $853,767 | 31 |
| Mar 5-7 | 107 | $88 | -91.6% | 2 | -7 | $44 | $853,875 | 32 |
| Mar 12-14 | 96 | $840 | +854.5% | 7 | +5 | $120 | $854,940 | 33 |
| Mar 19-21 | 101 | $1,001 | +19.2% | 2 | -5 | $500 | $857,005 | 34 |
