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Apr 22, 2011 · Water for Elephants: Directed by Francis Lawrence. With Reese Witherspoon, Robert Pattinson, Christoph Waltz, Paul Schneider. Jacob takes a job as an animal caretaker in a traveling circus.
- (120K)
- Drama, Romance
- Francis Lawrence
- 2011-04-22
Polish. Budget. $38 million [3] Box office. $117.1 million [3] Water for Elephants is a 2011 American romantic drama film directed by Francis Lawrence from a screenplay by Richard LaGravenese, based on the 2006 novel of the same name by Sara Gruen. The film stars Reese Witherspoon, Robert Pattinson, Christoph Waltz, and Hal Holbrook.
Jacob takes a job as an animal caretaker in a traveling circus. There he meets Marlena, a beautiful circus performer. Their shared compassion for a special elephant Rosie leads to love, but Marlena's cruel husband stands in their way. After his parents' death, Jacob Jankowski is left penniless and homeless. Events lead him to joining the circus ...
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Apr 22, 2011 · Jacob Jankowski (Robert Pattinson), a veterinary student, is close to graduating when a terrible tragedy forces him to leave school. With nowhere else to go, he hops on a passing train and finds ...
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- Francis Lawrence
- PG-13
- Reese Witherspoon
OCLC. 61362217. Dewey Decimal. 813/.6 22. LC Class. PS3607.R696 W38 2006. Water for Elephants is a 2006 historical romance novel by Canadian–American author Sara Gruen. The novel is set in a 20th-century circus. Gruen wrote the book as part of the National Novel Writing Month.
- Sara Gruen
- 2006
Against all odds, a veterinary student (Pattinson) and a beautiful circus performer, meet and fall in love, but the secret romance incurs the wrath of her dangerously volatile husband. 5,189 IMDb 6.9 1 h 55 min 2011. X-Ray PG-13. Drama · Romance · Atmospheric · Emotional. Available to rent or buy.
Based on the novel by. Sara Gruen. There's something endearingly old-fashioned about a love story involving a beautiful bareback rider and a kid who runs off to join the circus. What makes "Water for Elephants" more intriguing is a third character, reminding us why Christoph Waltz deserved his supporting actor Oscar for "Inglourious Basterds ...
