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

Hong Kong
$241,804

Domestic (50.1%)
$58,709,717

Worldwide
$117,094,902

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Distributor20th Century Fox International
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Opening$96,791
27 theaters

Budget$38,000,000

Release DateMay 5, 2011

MPAAPG-13

Running Time2 hr 2 min

GenresDrama Romance

In Release241 days/34 weeks

Widest Release27 theaters

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Date	Rank	Weekend	%± LW	Theaters	Change	Avg	To Date	Weekend	Estimated
May 5-8	6	$96,791	-	27	-	$3,584	$96,791	1	false
May 12-15	8	$47,159	-51.3%	21	-6	$2,245	$203,623	2	false
May 19-22	9	$12,611	-73.3%	9	-12	$1,401	$229,203	3	false
May 26-29	15	$3,412	-72.9%	3	-6	$1,137	$238,805	4	false
Jun 2-5	20	$722	-78.8%	1	-2	$722	$240,639	5	false
Jun 9-12	17	$694	-3.9%	1	-	$694	$241,804	6	false