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.

Summary Details
DistributorWarner Bros.
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Opening$418,005
295 theaters
Budget$37,000,000
Release DateNov 4, 2011
MPAAPG
Running Time1 hr 53 min
GenresDrama Family
In Release58 days/8 weeks
Widest Release295 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Nov 4-66$418,005-295-$1,416$418,0051
Nov 11-137$244,178-41.6%281-14$868$774,0402
Nov 18-2011$59,142-75.8%135-146$438$887,5233
Nov 25-2720$20,393-65.5%45-90$453$952,4174
Dec 2-425$10,942-46.3%42-3$260$969,7605
Dec 9-1123$14,873+35.9%46+4$323$988,2416
Dec 16-1825$3,152-78.8%13-33$242$1,003,4507
Dec 23-2529$543-82.8%9-4$60$1,011,4458