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$295,777
56 theaters
56 theaters
Budget$38,000,000
Release DateMay 4, 2011
MPAAPG-13
Running Time2 hr 2 min
GenresDrama
Romance
In Release242 days/34 weeks
Widest Release56 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 4-8 | 2 | $295,777 | - | 56 | - | $5,281 | $356,945 | 1 |
| May 11-15 | 2 | $290,996 | -1.6% | 56 | - | $5,196 | $700,035 | 2 |
| May 18-22 | 4 | $154,416 | -46.9% | 55 | -1 | $2,807 | $901,237 | 3 |
| May 25-29 | 7 | $100,771 | -34.7% | 55 | - | $1,832 | $1,021,194 | 4 |
| Jun 1-5 | 8 | $78,711 | -21.9% | 50 | -5 | $1,574 | $1,079,941 | 5 |
| Jun 8-12 | 8 | $78,251 | -0.6% | 43 | -7 | $1,819 | $1,168,211 | 6 |
| Jun 15-19 | 12 | $51,940 | -33.6% | 41 | -2 | $1,266 | $1,247,548 | 7 |
| Jun 22-26 | 13 | $38,164 | -26.5% | 41 | - | $930 | $1,297,290 | 8 |
| Jun 29-Jul 3 | 18 | $15,377 | -59.7% | 24 | -17 | $640 | $1,335,516 | 9 |
| Jul 6-10 | 22 | $10,437 | -32.1% | 13 | -11 | $802 | $1,349,043 | 10 |
| Jul 13-17 | 37 | $418 | -96% | 1 | -12 | $418 | $1,349,461 | 11 |
