Poster for Water for Elephants (2011)

Movie Age rating in United States of America: PG-13

Water for Elephants (2011)

Apr 15, 2011 · 2h 2m

6.9/10 TMDB user score
2,680 votes on TMDB

Life is the most spectacular show on earth.

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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Top cast

  • Robert Pattinson Robert Pattinson Jacob Jankowski
  • Reese Witherspoon Reese Witherspoon Marlena Rosenbluth
  • Christoph Waltz Christoph Waltz August Rosenbluth
  • Paul Schneider Paul Schneider Charlie
  • Jim Norton Jim Norton Camel
  • Hal Holbrook Hal Holbrook Old Jacob
  • Donna W. Scott Donna W. Scott Barbara
  • Richard Brake Richard Brake Grady
  • Stephen Monroe Taylor Stephen Monroe Taylor Wade
  • Mark Povinelli Mark Povinelli Kinko / Walter
  • Ken Foree Ken Foree Earl
  • Scott MacDonald Scott MacDonald Blackie
  • James Frain James Frain Rosie's Caretaker
  • Sam Anderson Sam Anderson Mr. Hyde
  • John Aylward John Aylward Mr. Erwin
  • Brad Greenquist Brad Greenquist Mr. Robinson

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