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$105,433
29 theaters
29 theaters
Budget$38,000,000
Release DateMay 5, 2011
MPAAPG-13
Running Time2 hr 2 min
GenresDrama
Romance
In Release241 days/34 weeks
Widest Release30 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 5-8 | 9 | $105,433 | - | 29 | - | $3,635 | $105,433 | 1 |
| May 12-15 | 11 | $70,419 | -33.2% | 30 | +1 | $2,347 | $208,482 | 2 |
| May 19-22 | 11 | $37,209 | -47.2% | 20 | -10 | $1,860 | $263,125 | 3 |
| May 26-29 | 12 | $30,244 | -18.7% | 21 | +1 | $1,440 | $317,640 | 4 |
| Jun 2-5 | 10 | $33,561 | +11% | 25 | +4 | $1,342 | $359,498 | 5 |
| Jun 9-12 | 13 | $15,013 | -55.3% | 9 | -16 | $1,668 | $384,998 | 6 |
| Jun 16-19 | 15 | $15,618 | +4% | 9 | - | $1,735 | $409,843 | 7 |
| Jun 23-26 | 17 | $7,933 | -49.2% | 10 | +1 | $793 | $419,918 | 8 |
| Jun 30-Jul 3 | 19 | $2,180 | -72.5% | 2 | -8 | $1,090 | $422,929 | 9 |
| Jul 7-10 | 23 | $1,217 | -44.2% | 2 | - | $608 | $425,165 | 10 |
| Jul 14-17 | 30 | $212 | -82.6% | 1 | -1 | $212 | $425,695 | 11 |
| Jul 21-24 | 27 | $309 | +45.8% | 1 | - | $309 | $426,051 | 12 |
| Jul 28-31 | 29 | $594 | +92.2% | 1 | - | $594 | $426,644 | 13 |
