Dolphin Tale
A boy finds a dolphin that was injured in a trap. They become friends, but the dolphin needs to have its tail amputated to survive. With the help of a biologist and a prosthetics specialist, the boy tries to save the animal.
DistributorWarner Bros.
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Opening$24,558
24 theaters
24 theaters
Budget$37,000,000
Release DateDec 16, 2011
MPAAPG
Running Time1 hr 53 min
GenresDrama
Family
In Release382 days/54 weeks
Widest Release24 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15-18 | 14 | $24,558 | - | 24 | - | $1,023 | $24,558 | 1 |
| Dec 22-25 | 15 | $13,559 | -44.8% | 24 | - | $564 | $49,010 | 2 |
| Dec 29-Jan 1, 2012 | 19 | $12,149 | -10.4% | 24 | - | $506 | $79,373 | 3 |
| Jan 5-8 | 19 | $26,846 | +121% | 24 | - | $1,118 | $128,317 | 4 |
| Jan 12-15 | 24 | $11,739 | -56.3% | 21 | -3 | $559 | $142,230 | 5 |
| Jan 19-22 | 20 | $14,015 | +19.4% | 19 | -2 | $737 | $157,953 | 6 |
| Jan 26-29 | 23 | $4,717 | -66.3% | 19 | - | $248 | $163,926 | 7 |
| Feb 9-12 | 25 | $5,784 | - | 17 | - | $340 | $188,818 | 9 |
| Feb 16-19 | 36 | $1,912 | -66.9% | 11 | -6 | $173 | $193,507 | 10 |
| Feb 23-26 | 39 | $1,315 | -31.2% | 4 | -7 | $328 | $197,068 | 11 |
