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.

Grosses

Germany
$1,803,021
Summary Details
DistributorWarner Bros.
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Opening$285,679
299 theaters
Budget$37,000,000
Release DateDec 15, 2011
MPAAPG
Running Time1 hr 53 min
GenresDrama Family
In Release383 days/54 weeks
Widest Release311 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Dec 15-189$285,679-299-$955$285,6791
Dec 22-2513$94,249-67%299-$315$447,6972
Dec 29-Jan 1, 201213$192,093+103.8%295-4$651$843,2423
Jan 5-816$290,857+51.4%311+16$935$1,352,8784
Jan 12-1518$116,636-59.9%305-6$382$1,484,8375
Jan 19-2219$114,705-1.7%260-45$441$1,610,8036
Jan 26-2923$63,250-44.9%217-43$291$1,684,2127
Feb 2-529$42,960-32.1%173-44$248$1,771,3508
Feb 9-1234$22,000-48.8%118-55$186$1,803,0219