The Tale of Despereaux

An unusually brave mouse helps to restore happiness to a forlorn kingdom after making friends with a gentleman rat.

Summary Details
DistributorUniversal Pictures International (UPI)
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Opening$650,403
311 theaters
Budget$60,000,000
Release DateFeb 11, 2009
Running Time1 hr 33 min
GenresAdventure Animation Comedy Family Fantasy
In Release324 days/46 weeks
Widest Release321 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Feb 11-1511$650,403-311-$2,091$650,4031
Feb 18-2211$687,924+5.8%321+10$2,143$1,623,1992
Feb 25-Mar 113$461,959-32.8%318-3$1,452$2,349,3843
Mar 4-820$257,473-44.3%223-95$1,154$2,694,4294
Mar 11-1529$68,806-73.3%181-42$380$2,728,4755
Mar 18-2230$77,074+12%165-16$467$3,033,8606
Mar 25-2938$39,433-48.8%77-88$512$3,088,4877
Apr 1-548$9,600-75.7%61-16$157$2,998,7038
Apr 15-1938$25,699-81-$317$2,969,52710