Water for Elephants (2011)
Water for Elephants is a 2011 drama movie directed by Francis Lawrence, with a running time of 2h 2m. It stars Robert Pattinson, Reese Witherspoon and Christoph Waltz.
In this captivating Depression-era melodrama, impetuous veterinary student Jacob Jankowski joins a celebrated circus as an animal caretaker but faces a wrenching dilemma when he's transfixed by angelic married performer Marlena.
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What is Water for Elephants about?
In this captivating Depression-era melodrama, impetuous veterinary student Jacob Jankowski joins a celebrated circus as an animal caretaker but faces a wrenching dilemma when he's transfixed by angelic married performer Marlena.
When was Water for Elephants released?
Water for Elephants was released on 15 April 2011.
How long is Water for Elephants?
Water for Elephants runs 2h 2m.
Who made Water for Elephants?
Water for Elephants was directed by Francis Lawrence.
Where can I watch Water for Elephants?
Water for Elephants is available on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies and YouTube.
Where to watch Water for Elephants
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
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Cast
- Robert Pattinson as Jacob Jankowski
- Reese Witherspoon as Marlena Rosenbluth
- Christoph Waltz as August Rosenbluth
- Paul Schneider as Charlie
- Jim Norton as Camel
- Hal Holbrook as Old Jacob
- Donna W. Scott as Barbara
- Richard Brake as Grady
- Stephen Monroe Taylor as Wade
- Mark Povinelli as Kinko / Walter
- Ken Foree as Earl
- Scott MacDonald as Blackie
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