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$59,791
23 theaters
Budget$37,000,000
Release DateJan 27, 2012
MPAAPG
Running Time1 hr 53 min
GenresDrama Family
In Release340 days/48 weeks
Widest Release23 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Jan 27-299$59,791-23-$2,599$67,2741
Feb 3-510$43,023-28%20-3$2,151$129,0272
Feb 10-1213$20,618-52.1%18-2$1,145$163,7753
Feb 17-1916$15,329-25.7%15-3$1,021$184,0704
Feb 24-2617$20,619+34.5%17+2$1,212$237,8845
Mar 2-421$7,417-64%12-5$618$266,2766
Mar 9-1116$19,187+158.7%16+4$1,199$298,9207
Mar 16-1821$12,379-35.5%9-7$1,375$313,2118
Mar 23-2525$2,184-82.4%9-$242$316,4849