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.

Grosses

United Kingdom
$3,714,821
Summary Details
DistributorWarner Bros.
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Opening$679,137
384 theaters
Budget$37,000,000
Release DateOct 14, 2011
MPAAPG
Running Time1 hr 53 min
GenresDrama Family
In Release79 days/11 weeks
Widest Release448 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Oct 14-167$679,137-384-$1,768$679,1371
Oct 21-239$582,280-14.3%448+64$1,299$1,609,9492
Oct 28-3010$476,979-18.1%438-10$1,088$3,287,3003
Nov 4-614$204,680-57.1%386-52$530$3,616,2184
Nov 11-1321$66,314-67.6%225-161$294$3,675,6535
Nov 18-2024$26,325-60.3%102-123$258$3,706,1826
Nov 25-2733$14,898-43.4%61-41$244$3,723,2657
Dec 2-447$3,613-75.7%27-34$133$3,670,5208
Dec 9-1124$33,906+838.4%79+52$429$3,704,9069
Dec 16-1847$428-98.7%5-74$85$3,714,82110