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.
Distributor20th Century Fox International
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Opening$2,097,545
455 theaters
455 theaters
Budget$38,000,000
Release DateMay 6, 2011
MPAAPG-13
Running Time2 hr 2 min
GenresDrama
Romance
In Release240 days/34 weeks
Widest Release459 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 6-8 | 4 | $2,097,545 | - | 455 | - | $4,609 | $2,097,545 | 1 |
| May 13-15 | 6 | $1,146,528 | -45.3% | 459 | +4 | $2,497 | $4,276,593 | 2 |
| May 20-22 | 8 | $432,413 | -62.3% | 324 | -135 | $1,334 | $5,199,994 | 3 |
| May 27-29 | 10 | $213,273 | -50.7% | 180 | -144 | $1,184 | $5,786,889 | 4 |
| Jun 3-5 | 13 | $63,402 | -70.3% | 83 | -97 | $763 | $5,992,085 | 5 |
| Jun 10-12 | 17 | $44,844 | -29.3% | 49 | -34 | $915 | $6,049,181 | 6 |
| Jun 17-19 | 35 | $11,621 | -74.1% | 21 | -28 | $553 | $6,088,257 | 7 |
| Jun 24-26 | 43 | $5,774 | -50.3% | 13 | -8 | $444 | $6,168,676 | 8 |
