Water for Elephants (2011)

Drama
Romance

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.

Cast

Jacob Jankowski
Robert Pattinson
Marlena Rosenbluth
Reese Witherspoon
Earl
Ken Foree
Blackie
Scott MacDonald
Rosie's Caretaker
James Frain
Mr. Hyde
Sam Anderson
Mr. Erwin
John Aylward
Mr. Robinson
Brad Greenquist
Diamond Joe
Tim Guinee
Cecil the Barker
E.E. Bell
Russ
K Kyle Jordan
Mrs. Jankowski
Aleksandra Kaniak
August Rosenbluth
Christoph Waltz
Mr. Jankowski
Ilia Volok
Proctor
Bruce Gray
Dean Wilkins
Jim Jansen
Chaplain
James Keane
Grocer
Ivo Nandi
Catherine Hale
Karynn Moore
Weehawken Officer
Andrew Connolly
Big Top Band Leader
D Doug McDougal
Coochie Girl (Nell)
Tracy Phillips
Stampede Girl
R Rowan O'Hara
Charlie
Paul Schneider
Rosie
T Tai
Queenie
Uggie
Silver Star
I Ice
Rex
M Major
Circus Performer
Sebastien Stella
Circus Performer
Lee-Anne Telford
Circus Performer
Dreya Weber
Showgirl
Shannon Freyer
Showgirl
Molly O'Neill
Showgirl
Kacie Borrowman
Camel
Jim Norton
Showgirl
K Kelsey McNamee
Sideshow
Mary Newman
Sideshow
Brad Potts
Sideshow
Jackie Zane
Coochie Girl
Michelle LaVon
Clown
Chris Grabher
Jacob's Daughter
T Tatum Etheridge
Sideshow
Kacie Borrowman
Big Top Band
Chris Blim
Big Top Band
W William Morse
Old Jacob
Hal Holbrook
Big Top Band
Glen McDougal
Big Top Band
Stefan Rollins
Speakeasy Socialite (uncredited)
S Sarah Karijan
Foxtrot Dancer (uncredited)
Melissa Johnston
Foxtrot Dancer (uncredited)
Ashley Palmer
Foxtrot Dancer (uncredited)
Julianna Piechoczek
Barbara
Donna W. Scott
Grady
Richard Brake
Wade
Stephen Monroe Taylor
Kinko / Walter
Mark Povinelli

Crew

Director
Francis Lawrence
Executive Producer
K Kevin Halloran
Original Music Composer
James Newton Howard
Screenplay
Richard LaGravenese
Producer
G Gil Netter
Producer
E Erwin Stoff
Producer
Andrew R. Tennenbaum
Casting
Denise Chamian
Editor
Alan Edward Bell
Production Design
Jack Fisk
Art Direction
D David Crank
Set Decoration
J Jim Erickson
Costume Design
Jacqueline West
Makeup Department Head
J Jean Ann Black
Costume Supervisor
C Cheryl Beasley Blackwell
Stunts
Karin Silvestri
Stunts
Tim Rigby
Associate Producer
J Jeffrey Harlacker
Stunts
Jackson Spidell
Director of Photography
Rodrigo Prieto
Music Supervisor
Alexandra Patsavas
Unit Production Manager
K Kevin Halloran
First Assistant Director
Lars P. Winther
Second Assistant Director
D Douglas Plasse
Second Assistant Director
G Greg Hale
Stunt Coordinator
Chris O'Hara
Assistant Art Director
Ruth De Jong
Set Designer
K Kristen Davis
Graphic Designer
K Karen Teneyck
Leadman
T Tommy Samona
Production Illustrator
D Dean Tschetter
Second Second Assistant Director
D Dennis Burrell
First Assistant "A" Camera
B Bob Hall
Second Assistant "A" Camera
D Daniel C. McFadden
"B" Camera Operator
B Brooks Robinson
Steadicam Operator
B Brooks Robinson
First Assistant "B" Camera
C Clyde E. Bryan
Second Assistant "B" Camera
D Dan Schroer
"C" Camera Operator
R Robby Baumgartner
Second Assistant "C" Camera
J Jozo Zovko
Camera Loader
B Ben Perry
Camera Loader
J Jonathan Clark
Still Photographer
David James
Storyboard Artist
J Jeff Errico
Storyboard Artist
T Tani Kunitake
Storyboard Artist
A Anthony Leonardi III
Sound Mixer
José Antonio García
Boom Operator
J Jonathan Fuh
Cableman
E Eric Bautista
Property Master
H Hope M. Parrish
Assistant Property Master
C C.J. Maguire
Assistant Property Master
T Tom Miller
Assistant Property Master
D Duff Miller
Assistant Property Master
M Michelle Souza
Script Supervisor
Ana Maria Quintana
Production Supervisor
M Molly Allen
Production Coordinator
S Sasha Veneziano
Assistant Production Coordinator
A Adrian Casas
First Assistant Editor
J Jennifer Vecchiarello
Visual Effects Editor
L Lara Khachooni
Supervising Sound Editor
Skip Lievsay
Supervising Sound Editor
J Jeremy Peirson
Sound Designer
J Jeremy Peirson
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Skip Lievsay
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
J Jeremy Peirson
Visual Effects Supervisor
P Paul Graff
Visual Effects Producer
C Christina Graff
Gaffer
R Randy Woodside
Best Boy Electric
L Luis Moreno
Rigging Gaffer
S Scott Graves
Key Grip
J Joseph Dianda
Best Boy Grip
R Richard Boyle
Key Rigging Grip
C Chris Leidholdt
Choreographer
Tracy Phillips
Dialect Coach
J Julie Adams
Assistant Costume Designer
S Stacy Caballero
Key Makeup Artist
K Kate Biscoe
Makeup Artist
R Robin Fredriksz
Hair Department Head
Fríða Aradóttir
Key Hair Stylist
C Colleen LaBaff
Hairstylist
L Lona Vigi
Location Manager
K Kei Rowan-Young
Special Effects Supervisor
M Mark R. Byers
Video Assist Operator
J Jesse Olivares
Construction Coordinator
B Bill Holmquist
Construction Foreman
B Bill Iiams
Greensman
R Richard Bell
Production Accountant
D Doris Hellmann
First Assistant Accountant
M Marty Elfalan
Payroll Accountant
C Cecilia Escobar
Studio Teacher
L Lois Yaroshefsky
Casting Associate
Angela Demo
Unit Publicist
D David Fulton
Transportation Coordinator
W William Ballard
Transportation Captain
T Tom Rebber
Foley Editor
B Bob Beher
ADR Supervisor
T Thomas Jones
Sound Effects Editor
Joel Dougherty
Sound Effects Editor
L Lee Gilmore
Dialogue Editor
R Russell Farmarco
Dialogue Editor
M Michael Hertlein
Dialogue Editor
M Michael J. Benavente
First Assistant Sound Editor
S Sarah Bourgeois
Assistant Sound Editor
P Phil Barrie
Foley Artist
D David Lee Fein
Foley Artist
H Hilda Hodges
Foley Mixer
David Jobe
ADR Mixer
T Thomas J. O'Connell
ADR Mixer
C Charleen Richards-Steeves
ADR Recordist
R Rick Canelli
ADR Recordist
D David Lucarelli
ADR Voice Casting
Ranjani Brow
ADR Voice Casting
Wendy Hoffmann
Supervising Music Editor
J Jim Weidman
Music Editor
D David Olson
Music Coordinator
K Kasey Truman
Stunts
M Mike Wilson
Stunts
Shauna Duggins
Stunts
Melissa R. Stubbs
Stunts
Chris Palermo
Stunts
John C. Meier
Stunts
Marilyn Giacomazzi
Stunts
Scott Wilder
Stunts
Erik Rondell
Stunts
Zack Duhame
Stunts
Darrin Prescott
Stunts
Mickey Giacomazzi
Stunts
Darlene Ava Williams
Novel
S Sara Gruen
Stunts
A Arturo Dickey
Stunts
D Deborah Habberstad
Stunts
T Tom Elliott
Stunts
T Trevor Habberstad
Stunts
T Tabby Hanson
Stunts
Norman Howell
Stunts
L Logan Holladay
Stunts
C Cinda-Lin James
Stunts
Keith Splinter Davis
Stunts
Tim A. Davison
Stunts
Mike Justus
Stunts
Rob Mars
Stunts
Frank Lloyd
Stunts
D Dustin Meier
Stunts
B Brian Munce
Stunts
M Mike Massa
Stunts
Pat Romano
Stunts
Tim Mikulecky
Stunts
S Suzanne Prescott
Stunts
Kenny Richards
Stunts
D Debbie Lynn Ross
Stunts
Sonny Tipton
Stunts
B Bryan Thompson
Stunts
L Luke Vexler
Stunts
Bob Yerkes
Stunts
Damon Caro
Stunts
Stacey Carino
Stunts
Mark Chadwick
Stunts
Chris Brewster
Stunts
Eddie Braun
Stunts
Richard Burden
Stunts
G Gary Baxley
Stunts
Craig Baxley Jr.
Stunts
Nick Brandon
Stunts
Alina Andrei
Stunts
W Wade Allen
Stunts
Clayton J. Barber
Stunts
Keith Adams
Stunts
K Kenny Alexander
Stunts
Allison Caetano