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$160,897
82 theaters
82 theaters
Budget$38,000,000
Release DateApr 15, 2011
MPAAPG-13
Running Time2 hr 2 min
GenresDrama
Romance
In Release261 days/37 weeks
Widest Release82 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15-17 | 2 | $160,897 | - | 82 | - | $1,962 | $202,970 | 1 |
| Apr 22-24 | 3 | $100,113 | -37.8% | 81 | -1 | $1,235 | $438,243 | 2 |
| Apr 29-May 1 | 4 | $70,772 | -29.3% | 75 | -6 | $943 | $640,530 | 3 |
| May 6-8 | 5 | $46,811 | -33.9% | 36 | -39 | $1,300 | $740,287 | 4 |
| May 13-15 | 6 | $52,721 | +12.6% | 38 | +2 | $1,387 | $820,013 | 5 |
| May 20-22 | 12 | $19,756 | -62.5% | 16 | -22 | $1,234 | $856,225 | 6 |
| May 27-29 | 11 | $17,476 | -11.5% | 18 | +2 | $970 | $891,528 | 7 |
| Jun 3-5 | 12 | $7,484 | -57.2% | 6 | -12 | $1,247 | $881,228 | 8 |
| Jun 10-12 | 13 | $8,102 | +8.3% | 8 | +2 | $1,012 | $899,680 | 9 |
| Jun 17-19 | 18 | $3,133 | -61.3% | 3 | -5 | $1,044 | $914,072 | 10 |
| Jun 24-26 | 20 | $2,074 | -33.8% | 3 | - | $691 | $918,648 | 11 |
| Jul 1-3 | 20 | $1,468 | -29.2% | 1 | -2 | $1,468 | $937,096 | 12 |
