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.

Summary Details
Distributor20th Century Fox International
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Opening$2,327,930
438 theaters
Budget$38,000,000
Release DateMay 4, 2011
MPAAPG-13
Running Time2 hr 2 min
GenresDrama Romance
In Release242 days/34 weeks
Widest Release438 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
May 4-84$2,327,930-438-$5,314$2,327,9301
May 11-155$1,610,347-30.8%438-$3,676$4,397,7622
May 18-228$641,046-60.2%415-23$1,544$5,393,8023
May 25-2911$343,794-46.4%338-77$1,017$5,886,3614
Jun 1-514$182,259-47%227-111$802$5,987,6055