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.

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Grosses

Netherlands
$603,683

Domestic (50.1%)
$58,709,717

Worldwide
$117,094,902

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DistributorWarner Bros.
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Opening$137,943
66 theaters

Budget$38,000,000

Release DateMay 5, 2011

MPAAPG-13

Running Time2 hr 2 min

GenresDrama Romance

In Release241 days/34 weeks

Widest Release66 theaters

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Date	Rank	Weekend	%± LW	Theaters	Change	Avg	To Date	Weekend	Estimated
May 5-8	5	$137,943	-	66	-	$2,090	$152,591	1	false
May 12-15	6	$135,546	-1.7%	66	-	$2,053	$349,639	2	false
May 19-22	7	$76,828	-43.3%	65	-1	$1,181	$472,089	3	false
May 26-29	8	$47,201	-38.6%	54	-11	$874	$552,074	4	false
Jun 2-5	19	$16,242	-65.6%	20	-34	$812	$603,683	5	false