The Tale of Despereaux
An unusually brave mouse helps to restore happiness to a forlorn kingdom after making friends with a gentleman rat.
DistributorUnited International Pictures
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Opening$165,705
70 theaters
70 theaters
Budget$60,000,000
Release DateDec 26, 2008
Running Time1 hr 33 min
GenresAdventure
Animation
Comedy
Family
Fantasy
In Release371 days/53 weeks
Widest Release73 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26-28 | 4 | $165,705 | - | 70 | - | $2,367 | $171,714 | 1 |
| Jan 2-4 | 4 | $108,714 | -34.4% | 73 | +3 | $1,489 | $403,342 | 2 |
| Jan 9-11 | 7 | $84,602 | -22.2% | 66 | -7 | $1,281 | $521,010 | 3 |
| Jan 16-18 | 9 | $65,767 | -22.3% | 58 | -8 | $1,133 | $605,013 | 4 |
| Jan 23-25 | 11 | $48,715 | -25.9% | 55 | -3 | $885 | $667,429 | 5 |
| Jan 30-Feb 1 | 16 | $18,773 | -61.5% | 45 | -10 | $417 | $698,863 | 6 |
| Feb 6-8 | 22 | $3,912 | -79.2% | 13 | -32 | $300 | $696,977 | 7 |
| Feb 13-15 | 28 | $4,177 | +6.8% | 14 | +1 | $298 | $724,996 | 8 |
| Feb 20-22 | 37 | $2,068 | -50.5% | 7 | -7 | $295 | $702,275 | 9 |
