We Bought a Zoo
Set in Southern California, a father moves his young family to the countryside to renovate and re-open a struggling zoo.
DistributorTwentieth Century Fox
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Opening$9,360,434
3,117 theaters
3,117 theaters
Release DateDec 23, 2011
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May 17, 2012
MPAAPG
Running Time2 hr 4 min
GenresComedy
Drama
Family
In Release375 days/53 weeks
Widest Release3,170 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekly | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 25-Dec 1 | 18 | $458,486 | - | - | - | - | $458,486 | - |
| Dec 16-22 | 23 | $458,486 | - | - | - | - | $458,486 | - |
| Dec 23-29 | 6 | $27,028,831 | - | 3,117 | - | $8,671 | $27,487,317 | 1 |
| Dec 30-Jan 5, 2012 | 6 | $20,606,792 | -23.8% | 3,163 | +46 | $6,514 | $48,094,109 | 2 |
| Jan 6-12 | 7 | $10,394,425 | -49.6% | 3,170 | +7 | $3,278 | $58,488,534 | 3 |
| Jan 13-19 | 11 | $8,293,051 | -20.2% | 2,909 | -261 | $2,850 | $66,781,585 | 4 |
| Jan 20-26 | 15 | $3,455,946 | -58.3% | 2,065 | -844 | $1,673 | $70,237,531 | 5 |
| Jan 27-Feb 2 | 20 | $1,746,040 | -49.5% | 1,089 | -976 | $1,603 | $71,983,571 | 6 |
| Feb 3-9 | 25 | $902,334 | -48.3% | 754 | -335 | $1,196 | $72,885,905 | 7 |
| Feb 10-16 | 30 | $470,716 | -47.8% | 420 | -334 | $1,120 | $73,356,621 | 8 |
| Feb 17-23 | 31 | $454,905 | -3.4% | 287 | -133 | $1,585 | $73,811,526 | 9 |
| Feb 24-Mar 1 | 29 | $351,427 | -22.7% | 280 | -7 | $1,255 | $74,162,953 | 10 |
| Mar 2-8 | 28 | $318,703 | -9.3% | 266 | -14 | $1,198 | $74,481,656 | 11 |
| Mar 9-15 | 29 | $285,150 | -10.5% | 178 | -88 | $1,601 | $74,766,806 | 12 |
| Mar 16-22 | 35 | $214,148 | -24.9% | 188 | +10 | $1,139 | $74,980,954 | 13 |
| Mar 23-29 | 36 | $190,344 | -11.1% | 155 | -33 | $1,228 | $75,171,298 | 14 |
| Mar 30-Apr 5 | 37 | $178,289 | -6.3% | 123 | -32 | $1,449 | $75,349,587 | 15 |
| Apr 6-12 | 44 | $101,309 | -43.2% | 99 | -24 | $1,023 | $75,450,896 | 16 |
| Apr 13-19 | 54 | $62,139 | -38.7% | 83 | -16 | $748 | $75,513,035 | 17 |
| Apr 20-26 | 59 | $47,724 | -23.2% | 66 | -17 | $723 | $75,560,759 | 18 |
| Apr 27-May 3 | 65 | $34,129 | -28.5% | 52 | -14 | $656 | $75,594,888 | 19 |
| May 4-10 | 71 | $18,318 | -46.3% | 38 | -14 | $482 | $75,613,206 | 20 |
| May 11-17 | 80 | $11,344 | -38.1% | 28 | -10 | $405 | $75,624,550 | 21 |
