Based on the acclaimed bestseller, water for elephants presents an unexpected romance in a uniquely compelling setting. Reese witherspoon and robert pattinson in water for elephants 2011 reese. I decided to not watch the movie when i heard it was coming out simply because i didnt want to possibly ruin the experience id had with the book if the movie wasnt uptopar. Water for elephants original motion picture soundtrack. In one plot, jacob is a young guy just starting out in the world.
Mar 01, 2015 watch water for elephants full movie in hd. Wounded elephant struggling in the water sri lankan wildlife. Water for elephants trailer 20th century fox youtube. Oct 25, 2011 water for elephants movie clip watch all clips click to subscribe jacob robert pattinson tries to convince marlena. Her works have been translated into fortythree languages and have sold more than ten million copies worldwide.
Instead of it being sunday it was friday and i specifically asked for the day off from work so i could take in the matinee 12. Water for elephants movie clip watch all clips click to subscribe jacob robert pattinson tries to convince marlena. With nowhere else to go, he hops on a passing train and finds. Mar 01, 2011 the best thing about water is the telling of the story by jacob jankowski, who is a 90 or 93 year old vet depending on how you look at it, now confined in a residential nursing home and looking back into his past. As in the notebook, the film it most closely resembles, an elderly version of the. Reese witherspoon, robert pattinson, christoph waltz, james frain based on the. That romantic but forbidden affair, though, is the movies biggest deceit. A circus elephant, a love story, and a prohibitionera thriller. Watch water for elephants full movie online video dailymotion.
Apr 05, 20 academy award winners reese witherspoon and christoph waltz join robert pattinson the twilight saga for this epic tale of forbidden love based on sara gruenis acclaimed best seller. Water for elephants 2011 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. Water for elephants is a drama set in the time of the great depression. Apr 27, 2018 wounded elephant struggling in the water part 1 april 27, 2018. The story is dark and violent and follows a storyline seen in so many films. Jacob takes a job as an animal caretaker and meets marlena reese witherspoon, a beautiful circus performer. The two strike up a conversation and jacob reveals he had a career in the circus business and was present during one of the most infamous circus disasters of all. Apr 22, 2011 a circus coochie girl, dressed in a skimpy bra and panties type of outfit, is seen performing a striptease for a tent full of male customers. He plays the circus owner, who is married to the bareback rider and keeps her and everyone else in his iron grip.
Watch water for elephants online stream full movie directv. As for francis lawrences tweet, we can assume that he was. With regard to algonquin books they were referring to their spring 2011 catalog page advertising a water for elephants movie tiein book edition please note that the catalog image is not the movie tiein book cover that will be available march 1st. Reese witherspoon is dazzling as marlena, though dare i say it. April 22, 2012 water for elephants, the film one year later. Water for elephants has two plots going on, both starring the same main character, jacob. Water for elephants is a welldone and engaging film. Water for elephants was released in theaters on april 22, 2011. Yes, the movie made a pretty big change in terms of narration and the overall story. Its a grand, naturally cinematic story, but despite a sumptuous production it just doesnt live up to its full potential. A female fire eater performs in a grasscovered bikinistyle top. In the united states and canada, water for elephants was released theatrically in 2,817 conventional theaters. With robert pattinson, reese witherspoon, christoph waltz, paul schneider.
Water for elephants is a story of unspeakable love, of untold secrets, and ultimately learning that life is meant to be lived as the main spectacle of a glorious headlining show, not some cheap, dingy, forgettable sideshow. There is a great deal of animal abuse and even if it is simulated, it feels real. Watch water for elephants full movie in hd dailymotion. Twenty or more cars waited single file for entry into the fox studio parking garage off of avenue of the stars. Ittells the story of jacob, a young man who joins the circus and ends up falling in love with both a woman and an elephant in different ways, thank goodness. Its a tale tastefully told and beautifully filmed, but water for elephants suffers from a pronounced lack of chemistry between its leads. Set in the 1930s, a former veterinary student takes a job in a travelling circus and falls in love with the ringmasters wife. Robert pattinson, reese witherspoon, francis lawrence.
Of course, that is part of the story and life in a circus at the time was no joy for animals or humans. To connect with official water for elephants movie, join facebook today. Water for elephants was a thoroughly engaging and mesmerizing read from the characters to the story itself. Water for elephants canadianborn author sara gruen moved to america to get a job doing technical writing. Set in the 1930s, a former veterinary student takes a job in a travelling circus and falls in. In a later flashback to jacobs younger years, jacob is brought to uncle al, the manager of the circus, who taunts him with you want to carry water for elephants, i suppose. Water for elephants a veterinary student robert pattinson abandons his studies after his parents are killed and joins a traveling circus as their vet, where he meets animal trainer august christoph waltz and his wife marlena reese witherspoon. When that fell through, she decided to get into fiction. Reese witherspoon at an event for water for elephants 2011 nicole mitchell. Sep 07, 2016 author, sara gruen is an excellent novelist. Buy products related to water for elephants movie products and see what customers say about water for elephants movie products on free delivery possible on eligible purchases.
Water for elephants can be an unnerving view for animal lovers. I hate being so enamored with a book and then a crappy movie version comes along and tarnishes it. Water for elephants hits theaters on april 15th, 2011. Rent water for elephants 2011 starring reese witherspoon and robert pattinson on dvd and bluray. Rent water for elephants 2011 on dvd and bluray dvd. Veterinary school student jacob meets and falls in love with marlena, a. Water for elephants ist ein us amerikanisches filmdrama des regisseurs francis lawrence aus dem jahr 2011. Water for elephants movie trailer official hd youtube. Water for elephants opened in usa theaters one year ago today. When she removes her top, the camera watches from behind, eying her naked back and swinging tassels.
Water for elephants, published in 2006, is sara gruens third book and her most successful to date. Trailer for the circusset drama water for elephants, starring reese witherspoon, robert pattinson, and christoph waltz. Water for elephants is one of my most favorite books. I love you, man full movie with english subtitles duration. I reached to the passenger seat and picked up my water bottle. Love and sunshine 2019 best hallmark movie 2019 ii part 1 2 duration. What makes water for elephants more intriguing is a third character, reminding us why christoph waltz deserved his supporting actor oscar for inglourious basterds 2009. Jan 18, 2011 based on the acclaimed bestseller, water for elephants presents an unexpected romance in a uniquely compelling setting.
Released april 22nd, 2011, water for elephants stars reese witherspoon, robert pattinson, christoph waltz, paul schneider the pg movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 1 min, and received a score. Meeting tai the elephant star of water for elephants. Watch water for elephants trailers and video, including teasers, extended looks, exclusive clips, footage, sneak peeks, interviews, and more on moviefone. Veterinary school student jacob meets and falls in love with marlena, a star. Water for elephants 2011 trailers and clips moviefone. With nowhere else to go, he hops on a passing train and finds it belongs to a traveling circus. Heads up folks water for elephants is coming out as a movie soon and i am looking forward to seeing it. While i enjoyed the movie with robert pattinson and reese witherspoon, the novel is far better. Water for elephants behind the scenes part 1 youtube. Their shared compassion for a special elephant named. Watch water for elephants starring reese witherspoon in this drama on.
I read water for elephants a few years ago and from time to time, i reread my favorite novels. Jacob, played by robert patterson, is a young man who has dropped out of cornell where he had been studying to become a veterinarian like his deceased father. The circus train only had a limited amount of water on board, and elephants can drink 100300 litres per day approximately 2680 gallons. Jacob jankowski robert pattinson, a veterinary student, is close to graduating when a terrible tragedy forces him to leave school. Dec 16, 2010 based on the acclaimed bestseller, water for elephants presents an unexpected romance in a uniquely compelling setting. Water for elephants was adapted into a major motion picture starring reese witherspoon, rob pattinson, and christoph waltz.
He plays the circus owner, who is married to the bareback rider and keeps her. Life is the most spectacular show on earth in this captivating depressionera melodrama, impetuous veterinary student jacob jankowski joins a celebrated circus as an animal caretaker but faces a wrenching dilemma when hes transfixed by angelic married performer marlena. After his parents death, jacob jankowski is left penniless and homeless. Oct 06, 2015 water for elephants 2011 bdrip 1080p rus. A 90yearold man reminisces about his life during the depression, when he found work at a blevel circus taking care of the animals. Wfe big top archive 1 water for elephants the film.
Events lead him to joining the circus as their vet, working under their unstable boss august whose violent tendencies give everyone reason to be cautious around him, including his beautiful and quiet wife marlena, whom august is very possessive of and who jacob finds himself soon falling in love with. Water for elephants on dvd november 1, 2011 starring reese witherspoon, robert pattinson, hal holbrook, paul schneider. Apr 22, 2011 8 big differences between water for elephants book and movie apr. But in water for elephants, the story within the story is the best part, and the movie portrayed that story quite well. Water for elephants 2011 stream and watch online moviefone. Apr 21, 2011 theres something endearingly oldfashioned about a love story involving a beautiful bareback rider and a kid who runs off to join the circus. Rent water for elephants 2011 on dvd and bluray netflix. If you dont happen to have an elephant on hand, spend some time with rosie. Both square off in the ring again as box office prophets presents another round of book vs.
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