The Diving Bell and the Butterfly

The true story of Elle editor Jean-Dominique Bauby who suffers a stroke and has to live with an almost totally paralyzed body; only his left eye isn't paralyzed.

Summary Details
DistributorPolyfilm Verleih
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Opening$37,681
10 theaters
Release DateMar 28, 2008
MPAAPG-13
Running Time1 hr 52 min
GenresBiography Drama
In Release279 days/39 weeks
Widest Release11 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Mar 27-3011$37,681-10-$3,768$37,6811
Apr 3-611$34,203-9.2%10-$3,420$97,6092
Apr 10-1314$23,647-30.9%11+1$2,149$148,5533
Apr 17-2015$18,978-19.7%11-$1,725$185,7484
Apr 24-2721$10,410-45.1%10-1$1,041$209,9385
May 1-423$8,656-16.8%11+1$786$228,0176
May 8-1126$5,261-39.2%11-$478$241,1087
May 15-1827$4,255-19.1%9-2$472$249,9358
May 22-2526$2,476-41.8%6-3$412$259,3629
May 29-Jun 118$2,572+3.9%10+4$257$264,24610
Jun 5-823$2,000-22.2%6-4$333$270,21411