The Lorax

A 12-year-old boy searches for the one thing that will enable him to win the affection of the girl of his dreams. To find it he must discover the story of the Lorax, the grumpy yet charming creature who fights to protect his world.

Grosses

Domestic (61.4%)
$214,151,550
Summary Details
DistributorUniversal Pictures
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Opening$70,217,070
3,729 theaters
Budget$70,000,000
MPAAPG
Running Time1 hr 26 min
GenresAdventure Animation Comedy Drama Family Fantasy Musical
In Release4,409 days/629 weeks
Widest Release3,769 theaters
DateRankWeekly %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeek
Mar 2-81$82,878,830-3,729-$22,225$82,878,8301
Mar 9-151$52,744,185-36.4%3,746+17$14,080$135,623,0152
Mar 16-222$28,606,995-45.8%3,769+23$7,590$164,230,0103
Mar 23-293$17,317,790-39.5%3,677-92$4,709$181,547,8004
Mar 30-Apr 55$11,626,550-32.9%3,264-413$3,562$193,174,3505
Apr 6-127$8,288,280-28.7%3,003-261$2,760$201,462,6306
Apr 13-1910$3,790,635-54.3%2,112-891$1,794$205,253,2657
Apr 20-2613$2,334,415-38.4%1,583-529$1,474$207,587,6808
Apr 27-May 317$1,019,965-56.3%883-700$1,155$208,607,6459
May 4-1018$552,045-45.9%521-362$1,059$209,159,69010
May 11-1720$573,040+3.8%455-66$1,259$209,732,73011
May 18-2414$631,040+10.1%379-76$1,665$210,363,77012
May 25-3118$781,890+23.9%390+11$2,004$211,145,66013
Jun 1-719$544,995-30.3%315-75$1,730$211,690,65514
Jun 8-1419$539,215-1.1%290-25$1,859$212,229,87015
Jun 15-2118$465,480-13.7%277-13$1,680$212,695,35016
Jun 22-2826$368,445-20.8%234-43$1,574$213,063,79517
Jun 29-Jul 530$297,920-19.1%202-32$1,474$213,361,71518
Jul 6-1233$240,545-19.3%175-27$1,374$213,602,26019
Jul 13-1937$261,240+8.6%168-7$1,555$213,863,50020
Jul 20-2634$167,000-36.1%167-1$1,000$214,030,50021