The Diving Bell and the Butterfly

The true story of Elle editor Jean-Dominique Bauby who suffers a stroke and has to live with an almost totally paralyzed body; only his left eye isn't paralyzed.

Grosses

Domestic (30.3%)
$6,003,227
Summary Details
Opening$75,721
3 theaters
MPAAPG-13
Running Time1 hr 52 min
GenresBiography Drama
In Release398 days/56 weeks
Widest Release213 theaters

Key:Estimated

DateRankWeekly %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeek
Nov 30-Dec 634$112,721-3-$37,573$112,7211
Dec 7-1343$88,605-21.4%3-$29,535$201,3262
Dec 14-2036$91,122+2.8%3-$30,374$292,4483
Dec 21-2728$317,002+247.9%28+25$11,321$609,4504
Dec 28-Jan 3, 200825$503,778+58.9%44+16$11,449$1,113,2285
Jan 4-1022$502,584-0.2%57+13$8,817$1,615,8126
Jan 11-1723$525,354+4.5%75+18$7,004$2,141,1667
Jan 18-2442$83,919-84%107+32$784$2,611,9558
Jan 25-3130$546,765+551.5%123+16$4,445$3,279,3829
Feb 1-726$621,111+13.6%205+82$3,029$3,900,49310
Feb 8-1429$588,431-5.3%181-24$3,251$4,488,92411
Feb 15-2155$73,691-87.5%181-$407$4,913,33712
Feb 22-2831$357,691+385.4%161-20$2,221$5,378,81513
Feb 29-Mar 638$218,555-38.9%131-30$1,668$5,597,37014
Mar 7-1340$133,187-39.1%103-28$1,293$5,730,55715
Mar 14-2048$93,561-29.8%65-38$1,439$5,824,11816
Mar 21-2749$81,325-13.1%55-10$1,478$5,905,44317
Mar 28-Apr 360$54,463-33%37-18$1,471$5,959,90618
Apr 4-1062$43,321-20.5%31-6$1,397$6,003,22719