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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Whale Rider

The Numbers Rating: 8.48 (27 votes) Rate it - Rating Details
Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 90% - Fresh
Theatrical Performance
Total US Gross $20,779,666
International Gross $18,053,686
Worldwide Gross $38,833,352
For full financial breakdown, please contact our research team.
Released June 6, 2003 (limited)
Production Budget $4,300,000
MPAA Rating PG-13 for brief language and a momentary drug reference
Distributed by Palm Pictures
Source Based on Book/Short Story
Major Genre Drama
Country New Zealand
Production Method Live Action
Creative Type Contemporary Fiction

Cast

Keisha Castle-Hughes    Paikea "Pai" Apirana
Cliff Curtis    Porourangi

Weekend Chart Record

DateRank Gross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
6/6/2003 30 $137,418   9 $15,269 $137,418 3
6/13/2003 27 $161,004 +17.16% 11 $14,637 $356,659 10
6/20/2003 15 $602,332 +274.11% 78 $7,722 $1,048,695 17
6/27/2003 14 $977,791 +62.33% 163 $5,999 $2,303,543 24
7/4/2003 13 $1,242,123 +27.03% 209 $5,943 $4,140,861 31
7/11/2003 14 $1,089,334 -12.30% 271 $4,020 $5,800,911 38
7/18/2003 15 $1,356,525 +24.53% 442 $3,069 $7,749,206 45
7/25/2003 14 $1,085,258 -20.00% 491 $2,210 $9,577,687 52
8/1/2003 15 $1,105,383 +1.85% 473 $2,337 $11,300,552 59
8/8/2003 13 $928,293 -16.02% 434 $2,139 $12,837,852 66
8/15/2003 17 $717,744 -22.68% 348 $2,062 $14,049,733 73
8/22/2003 21 $612,495 -14.66% 338 $1,812 $15,049,989 80
8/29/2003 17 $1,099,725 +79.55% 503 $2,186 $16,900,763 87
9/5/2003 18 $893,391 -18.76% 556 $1,607 $18,128,226 94
9/12/2003 20 $632,224 -29.23% 492 $1,285 $19,100,089 101
9/19/2003 24 $390,728 -38.20% 341 $1,146 $19,699,291 108
9/26/2003 30 $209,590 -46.36% 237 $884 $20,055,214 115
10/3/2003 32 $158,411 -24.42% 195 $812 $20,308,150 122
10/10/2003 33 $105,332 -33.51% 160 $658 $20,480,971 129
10/17/2003 40 $60,904 -42.18% 130 $468 $20,596,685 136
10/24/2003 44 $40,382 -33.70% 96 $421 $20,661,128 143
10/31/2003 67 $21,136 -47.66% 61 $346 $20,702,778 150
11/7/2003 57 $14,054 -33.51% 45 $312 $20,726,326 157
11/14/2003 74 $13,319 -5.23% 36 $370 $20,759,517 164
11/21/2003 88 $7,483 -43.82% 14 $535 $20,772,796 171