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Dolphin Tale


The Numbers Rating: 7.00 (4 votes) Rate it - Rating Details
Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 83% - Fresh
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $72,286,779
International Box Office$23,781,945
Worldwide Box Office$96,068,724
Home Market Performance
Domestic DVD Sales: $24,028,610 Weekly Breakdown
For full financial breakdown, please contact our research team.
Production Budget:$37,000,000
Theatrical Release: September 23rd, 2011 (Wide) by Warner Bros.
Video Release: December 20th, 2011 by Warner Home Video
MPAA Rating: PG for some mild thematic elements.
(Rating bulletin 2179, 7/6/2011)
Keywords: Inventor, Amputee, Underwater, Animal Lead, 3-D
Source:Based on Real Life Events
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Dramatization
Budget Source:L.A. Times

Trailer


Dolphin Tale HD Trailer

Cast

Harry Connick, Jr.    Dr. Clay Haskett
Ashley Judd    Lorraine Nelson
Nathan Gamble    Sawyer Nelson
Kris Kristofferson    Reed Haskett
Cozi Zuehlsdorff    Hazel Haskett
Morgan Freeman    Dr. Cameron McCarthy
Austin Stowell    Kyle Connellan
Frances Sternhagen    Gloria Forrest
Austin Highsmith    Phoebe
Betsy Landin    Kat
Juliana Harkavy    Rebecca
Megan Lozicki    Brittany
James Fitzpatrick    Max Connellan
Kim Ostrenko    Alyce Connellan
Michael Roark    Donovan Peck
Richard Libertini    Fisherman
Ray McKinnon    Mr. Doyle
Ashley White    Sandra Sinclair
Tom Nowicki    Philip J. Hordern
Rus Blackwell    Coach Vansky
Marc Macaulay    Board Member Fitch
Jennifer De Castroverde    Board Member Marx
Denise Durette    Board Member Christina
Vivian Ruiz    Virginia
Laila Harris    Little Girl in Wheelchairs
Stacy-Ann Rose    Little Girl's Mother
Kurt Yaeber    Veteran Tim
Mike Maki    Veteran Mike
Mike Pniewski    Prosthetic Consultant
Nicholas Turner Martin    Bully #1
Carlos Guerrero, Jr.    Bully #2
Paul Amaki    Kyle's Friend
Charlotte Connick    Hordern's Grandchild

Production and Technical Credits

Director    Charles Martin Smith
Screenwriter    Karen Janszen
Screenwriter    Noam Dromi
Producer    Andrew A. Kosove
Producer    Broderick Johnson
Producer    Richard Ingber
Executive Producer    Robert Engelman
Executive Producer    Steven P. Wegner
Cinematographer    Carl Walter Lindenlaub
Production Designer    Michael Corenblith
Editor    Harvey Rosenstock
Costume Designer    Hope Hanafin
Visual Effects Supervisor    Robert Munroe
Co-Producer    Yolanda T. Cochran
Co-Producer    David Yates
Music Supervisor    Deva Anderson
Composer    Mark Isham
Casting Director    Kerry Barden
Casting Director    Paul Schnee
Unit Production Manager    Jim Bigham
Unit Production Manager    Robert Engelman
Assistant Director    Philip Patterson
Assistant Director    Meaghan F. McLaughlin
Associate Producer    Brad Arensman
Associate Producer    Carl Rogers

Weekend Chart Record

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
2011/09/23 3 $19,152,401   3,507 $5,461   $19,152,401 3
2011/09/30 1 $13,912,419 -27% 3,515 $3,958   $37,183,796 10
2011/10/07 3 $9,131,091 -34% 3,478 $2,625   $49,040,736 17
2011/10/14 5 $6,233,185 -32% 3,286 $1,897   $58,560,166 24
2011/10/21 6 $4,217,260 -32% 2,828 $1,491   $64,407,935 31
2011/10/28 13 $1,633,429 -61% 1,838 $889   $67,035,293 38
2011/11/04 14 $1,022,266 -37% 1,105 $925   $68,617,383 45
2011/11/11 15 $693,294 -32% 705 $983   $69,634,072 52
2011/11/18 24 $260,991 -62% 388 $673   $70,017,128 59
2011/11/25 31 $185,854 -29% 216 $860   $70,363,255 66
2011/12/02 18 $315,278 +70% 410 $769   $70,714,876 73
2011/12/09 21 $269,737 -14% 342 $789   $71,068,652 80
2011/12/16 22 $193,092 -28% 281 $687   $71,330,860 87
2011/12/23 33 $76,093 -61% 188 $405   $71,587,249 94
2011/12/30 32 $152,126 +100% 188 $809   $71,963,792 101
2012/01/06 37 $95,346 -37% 149 $640   $72,165,819 108
2012/01/13 46 $40,359 -58% 91 $444   $72,228,575 115
2012/01/20 54 $24,893 -38% 63 $395   $72,279,690 122

Daily Chart Record

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
2011/09/23 3 $5,097,129   3,507 $1,453   $5,097,129 1
2011/09/24 2 $8,636,208 +69% 3,507 $2,463   $13,733,337 2
2011/09/25 2 $5,419,064 -37% 3,507 $1,545   $19,152,401 3
2011/09/26 4 $744,331 -86% 3,507 $212   $19,896,732 4
2011/09/27 4 $879,063 +18% 3,507 $251   $20,775,795 5
2011/09/28 3 $833,197 -5% 3,507 $238   $21,608,992 6
2011/09/29 3 $1,662,385 +100% 3,507 $474   $23,271,377 7
2011/09/30 2 $3,486,960 +110% 3,515 $992   $26,758,337 8
2011/10/01 1 $6,522,453 +87% 3,515 $1,856   $33,280,790 9
2011/10/02 1 $3,903,006 -40% 3,515 $1,110   $37,183,796 10
2011/10/03 3 $611,019 -84% 3,515 $174   $37,794,815 11
2011/10/04 3 $784,085 +28% 3,515 $223   $38,578,900 12
2011/10/05 3 $652,271 -17% 3,515 $186   $39,231,171 13
2011/10/06 3 $678,474 +4% 3,515 $193   $39,909,645 14
2011/10/07 3 $2,408,305 +255% 3,478 $692   $42,317,950 15
2011/10/08 3 $3,952,798 +64% 3,478 $1,137   $46,270,748 16
2011/10/09 3 $2,769,988 -30% 3,478 $796   $49,040,736 17
2011/10/10 2 $1,715,485 -38% 3,478 $493   $50,756,221 18
2011/10/11 5 $555,417 -68% 3,478 $160   $51,311,638 19
2011/10/12 5 $467,259 -16% 3,478 $134   $51,778,897 20
2011/10/13 5 $548,084 +17% 3,478 $158   $52,326,981 21
2011/10/14 6 $1,683,409 +207% 3,286 $512   $54,010,390 22
2011/10/15 5 $2,827,395 +68% 3,286 $860   $56,837,785 23
2011/10/16 4 $1,722,381 -39% 3,286 $524   $58,560,166 24
2011/10/17 7 $362,495 -79% 3,286 $110   $58,922,661 25
2011/10/18 7 $391,490 +8% 3,286 $119   $59,314,151 26
2011/10/19 7 $388,365 -1% 3,286 $118   $59,702,516 27
2011/10/20 5 $488,159 +26% 3,286 $149   $60,190,675 28
2011/10/21 7 $1,246,449 +155% 2,828 $441   $61,437,124 29
2011/10/22 6 $1,849,605 +48% 2,828 $654   $63,286,729 30
2011/10/23 5 $1,121,206 -39% 2,828 $396   $64,407,935 31
2011/10/24 9 $231,371 -79% 2,828 $82   $64,639,306 32
2011/10/25 10 $233,263 +1% 2,828 $82   $64,872,569 33
2011/10/26 9 $231,136 -1% 2,828 $82   $65,103,705 34
2011/10/27 7 $298,159 +29% 2,828 $105   $65,401,864 35
2011/10/28 12 $445,949 +50% 1,838 $243   $65,847,813 36
2011/10/29 12 $719,515 +61% 1,838 $391   $66,567,328 37
2011/10/30 12 $467,965 -35% 1,838 $255   $67,035,293 38
2011/10/31 11 $177,143 -62% 1,838 $96   $67,212,436 39
2011/11/01 - $140,417 -21% 1,838 $76   $67,352,853 40
2011/11/02 13 $116,229 -17% 1,838 $63   $67,469,082 41
2011/11/03 12 $126,035 +8% 1,838 $69   $67,595,117 42
2011/11/04 15 $239,013 +90% 1,105 $216   $67,834,130 43
2011/11/05 14 $478,050 +100% 1,105 $433   $68,312,180 44
2011/11/06 14 $305,203 -36% 1,105 $276   $68,617,383 45
2011/11/07 15 $63,060 -79% 1,105 $57   $68,680,443 46
2011/11/08 14 $96,487 +53% 1,105 $87   $68,776,930 47
2011/11/09 - $58,491 -39% 1,105 $53   $68,835,421 48
2011/11/10 15 $105,357 +80% 1,105 $95   $68,940,778 49
2011/11/11 - $257,708 +145% 705 $366   $69,198,486 50
2011/11/12 - $267,232 +4% 705 $379   $69,465,718 51
2011/11/13 - $168,354 -37% 705 $239   $69,634,072 52
2011/11/14 - $29,631 -82% 705 $42   $69,663,703 53
2011/11/15 - $31,112 +5% 705 $44   $69,694,815 54
2011/11/16 - $28,001 -10% 705 $40   $69,722,816 55
2011/11/17 - $33,321 +19% 705 $47   $69,756,137 56
2011/11/18 - $59,540 +79% 388 $153   $69,815,677 57
2011/11/19 - $118,160 +98% 388 $305   $69,933,837 58
2011/11/20 - $83,291 -30% 388 $215   $70,017,128 59
2011/11/21 - $41,646 -50% 388 $107   $70,058,774 60
2011/11/22 - $52,307 +26% 388 $135   $70,111,081 61
2011/11/23 - $44,510 -15% 216 $206   $70,155,591 62
2011/11/24 - $21,810 -51% 216 $101   $70,177,401 63
2011/11/25 - $71,438 +228% 216 $331   $70,248,839 64
2011/11/26 - $72,055 +1% 216 $334   $70,320,894 65
2011/11/27 - $42,361 -41% 216 $196   $70,363,255 66
2011/11/28 - $9,320 -78% 216 $43   $70,372,575 67
2011/11/29 - $8,813 -5% 216 $41   $70,381,388 68
2011/11/30 - $8,139 -8% 216 $38   $70,389,527 69
2011/12/01 - $10,071 +24% 216 $47   $70,399,598 70
2011/12/02 - $82,328 +717% 410 $201   $70,481,926 71
2011/12/03 - $139,611 +70% 410 $341   $70,621,537 72
2011/12/04 - $93,339 -33% 410 $228   $70,714,876 73
2011/12/05 - $19,602 -79% 410 $48   $70,734,478 74
2011/12/06 - $24,482 +25% 410 $60   $70,758,960 75
2011/12/07 - $19,586 -20% 410 $48   $70,778,546 76
2011/12/08 - $20,369 +4% 410 $50   $70,798,915 77
2011/12/09 - $69,517 +241% 342 $203   $70,868,432 78
2011/12/10 - $126,070 +81% 342 $369   $70,994,502 79
2011/12/11 - $74,150 -41% 342 $217   $71,068,652 80
2011/12/12 - $16,013 -78% 342 $47   $71,084,665 81
2011/12/13 - $18,996 +19% 342 $56   $71,103,661 82
2011/12/14 - $16,337 -14% 342 $48   $71,119,998 83
2011/12/15 - $17,770 +9% 342 $52   $71,137,768 84
2011/12/16 - $47,261 +166% 281 $168   $71,185,029 85
2011/12/17 - $87,406 +85% 281 $311   $71,272,435 86
2011/12/18 - $58,425 -33% 281 $208   $71,330,860 87
2011/12/19 - $39,477 -32% 281 $140   $71,370,337 88
2011/12/20 - $56,831 +44% 281 $202   $71,427,168 89
2011/12/21 - $39,036 -31% 250 $156   $71,466,204 90
2011/12/22 - $44,952 +15% 250 $180   $71,511,156 91
2011/12/23 - $39,177 -13% 188 $208   $71,550,333 92
2011/12/24 - $17,940 -54% 188 $95   $71,568,273 93
2011/12/25 - $18,976 +6% 188 $101   $71,587,249 94
2011/12/26 - $49,954 +163% 188 $266   $71,637,203 95
2011/12/27 - $56,448 +13% 188 $300   $71,693,651 96
2011/12/28 - $57,012 +1% 188 $303   $71,750,663 97
2011/12/29 - $61,003 +7% 188 $324   $71,811,666 98
2011/12/30 - $64,759 +6% 188 $344   $71,876,425 99
2011/12/31 - $46,291 -29% 188 $246   $71,922,716 100
2012/01/01 - $41,076 -11% 188 $218   $71,963,792 101
2012/01/02 - $52,177 +27% 188 $278   $72,015,969 102
2012/01/03 - $24,524 -53% 188 $130   $72,040,493 103
2012/01/04 - $15,696 -36% 188 $83   $72,056,189 104
2012/01/05 - $14,284 -9% 188 $76   $72,070,473 105
2012/01/06 - $22,200 +55% 149 $149   $72,092,673 106
2012/01/07 - $45,810 +106% 149 $307   $72,138,483 107
2012/01/08 - $27,336 -40% 149 $183   $72,165,819 108
2012/01/09 - $5,194 -81% 149 $35   $72,171,013 109
2012/01/10 - $6,544 +26% 149 $44   $72,177,557 110
2012/01/11 - $5,301 -19% 149 $36   $72,182,858 111
2012/01/12 - $5,358 +1% 149 $36   $72,188,216 112
2012/01/13 - $8,244 +54% 91 $91   $72,196,460 113
2012/01/14 - $18,008 +118% 91 $198   $72,214,468 114
2012/01/15 - $14,107 -22% 91 $155   $72,228,575 115
2012/01/16 - $19,199 +36% 91 $211   $72,247,774 116
2012/01/17 - $2,504 -87% 91 $28   $72,250,278 117
2012/01/18 - $2,194 -12% 91 $24   $72,252,472 118
2012/01/19 - $2,325 +6% 91 $26   $72,254,797 119
2012/01/20 - $5,063 +118% 63 $80   $72,259,860 120
2012/01/21 - $12,872 +154% 63 $204   $72,272,732 121
2012/01/22 - $6,958 -46% 63 $110   $72,279,690 122
2012/01/23 - $2,202 -68% 63 $35   $72,281,892 123
2012/01/24 - $1,756 -20% 63 $28   $72,283,648 124
2012/01/25 - $1,330 -24% 63 $21   $72,284,978 125
2012/01/26 - $1,801 +35% 63 $29   $72,286,779 126

Worldwide Weekly Chart Record

DateRank Gross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal Gross
2011-10-13 8 $12,417,336   3,478 $3,570 $56,128,305
2011-10-20 7 $10,961,407 -11.72% 4,566 $2,401 $67,089,712