Whale Rider
A contemporary story of love, rejection and triumph as a young Maori girl fights to fulfill a destiny her grandfather refuses to recognize.
Distributor
Budget$3,500,000
Release DateMay 8, 2003
MPAAPG-13
Running Time1 hr 41 min
GenresDrama
Family
In Release238 days/34 weeks
Widest Release203 theaters
IMDbPro
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| Date | Rank | Weekly | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1-7 | 5 | $249,253 | - | 192 | - | $1,298 | $392,251 | - |
| May 8-14 | 2 | $1,022,995 | - | 203 | - | $5,039 | $1,415,246 | 1 |
| May 15-21 | 3 | $905,549 | -11.5% | 203 | - | $4,460 | $2,320,795 | 2 |
| May 22-28 | 3 | $689,434 | -23.9% | 202 | -1 | $3,413 | $3,010,229 | 3 |
| May 29-Jun 4 | 5 | $580,059 | -15.9% | 202 | - | $2,871 | $3,590,288 | 4 |
| Jun 5-11 | 4 | $543,301 | -6.3% | 198 | -4 | $2,743 | $4,133,589 | 5 |
| Jun 12-18 | 6 | $321,673 | -40.8% | 178 | -20 | $1,807 | $4,455,241 | 6 |
| Jun 19-25 | 6 | $261,974 | -18.6% | 173 | -5 | $1,514 | $4,717,125 | 7 |
| Jun 26-Jul 2 | 12 | $174,202 | -33.5% | 121 | -52 | $1,439 | $4,891,417 | 8 |
| Jul 3-9 | 12 | $111,434 | -36% | 65 | -56 | $1,714 | $5,002,851 | 9 |
| Jul 10-16 | 15 | $87,644 | -21.3% | 41 | -24 | $2,137 | $5,090,501 | 10 |
| Jul 17-23 | 16 | $65,578 | -25.2% | 46 | +5 | $1,425 | $5,156,079 | 11 |
| Jul 24-30 | 19 | $52,318 | -20.2% | 47 | +1 | $1,113 | $5,208,397 | 12 |
