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Show all (8)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 it belongs to a traveling circus. Jacob takes a job as an animal caretaker and meets Marlena (Reese Witherspoon), a beautiful circus performer. Their shared compassion for a special elephant named Rosie leads to love, but August (Christoph Waltz), Marlena's cruel husband, stands in their way.
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For those awaiting the movie version of Water for Elephants , there have been two burning questions: 1) Can the film live up to Sara Gruen’s best-selling novel, an adored word-of-mouth phenomenon?, and 2) Can Robert Pattinson carry off a dramatic role that doesn’t involve glitter, fangs or foggy Northwestern climes? (Full review)