The Elephant King (2006)

The story of two brothers who lead totally different lives. Jake Hunt enjoys life to the fullest in Thailand, while his shy brother Oliver deals with his own depressions back home in the USA. Their dominant mother wants Jake back home and for this reason, Oliver is sent to Thailand to retrieve his brother. Once there, Oliver finds himself in Jake's bizarre life and falls in love with a beautiful girl, Lek. However, it is not a coincidence that she and Oliver have met.

All Releases

Domestic (36.4%)
$22,251
International (63.6%)
$38,871
Worldwide
$61,122
Summary Details
Domestic DistributorUnison Films
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Domestic Opening$15,959
Earliest Release DateJune 5, 2008 (Germany)
MPAAR
Running Time1 hr 32 min
GenresDrama Romance

Domestic

AreaRelease DateOpeningGross
DomesticOct 17, 2008$15,959$22,251

Europe, Middle East, and Africa

AreaRelease DateOpeningGross
GermanyJun 5, 2008$6,759$34,161
RomaniaNov 28, 2008$4,710