Water for Elephants
Jacob takes a job as an animal caretaker in a traveling circus. There he meets Marlena, a beautiful circus performer. Their shared compassion for a special elephant Rosie leads to love, but Marlena's cruel husband stands in their way.
DistributorTiglon
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Opening$133,280
80 theaters
80 theaters
Budget$38,000,000
Release DateApr 15, 2011
MPAAPG-13
Running Time2 hr 2 min
GenresDrama
Romance
In Release261 days/37 weeks
Widest Release80 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15-17 | 6 | $133,280 | - | 80 | - | $1,666 | $133,280 | 1 |
| Apr 22-24 | 8 | $97,179 | -27.1% | 72 | -8 | $1,349 | $304,136 | 2 |
| Apr 29-May 1 | 10 | $38,456 | -60.4% | 68 | -4 | $565 | $389,441 | 3 |
| May 6-8 | 12 | $26,323 | -31.6% | 65 | -3 | $404 | $433,103 | 4 |
| May 13-15 | 13 | $21,455 | -18.5% | 58 | -7 | $369 | $460,176 | 5 |
| May 20-22 | 19 | $6,145 | -71.4% | 27 | -31 | $227 | $488,281 | 6 |
| May 27-29 | 20 | $6,833 | +11.2% | 27 | - | $253 | $490,508 | 7 |
| Jun 3-5 | 37 | $2,164 | -68.3% | 27 | - | $80 | $500,442 | 8 |
| Jun 10-12 | 17 | $7,574 | +250% | 20 | -7 | $378 | $517,233 | 9 |
| Jun 17-19 | 22 | $4,986 | -34.2% | 17 | -3 | $293 | $524,996 | 10 |
| Jun 24-26 | 40 | $1,706 | -65.8% | 10 | -7 | $170 | $520,300 | 11 |
| Jul 1-3 | 54 | $639 | -62.5% | 6 | -4 | $106 | $530,235 | 12 |
| Jul 8-10 | 62 | $465 | -27.2% | 3 | -3 | $155 | $513,733 | 13 |
| Jul 15-17 | 62 | $381 | -18.1% | 4 | +1 | $95 | $519,373 | 14 |
| Jul 22-24 | 66 | $446 | +17.1% | 4 | - | $111 | $506,584 | 15 |
| Aug 19-21 | 76 | $164 | - | 3 | - | $54 | $484,440 | 19 |
| Aug 26-28 | 55 | $140 | -14.6% | 2 | -1 | $70 | $495,245 | 20 |
| Sep 2-4 | 64 | $139 | -0.7% | 2 | - | $69 | $495,109 | 21 |
