Water for Elephants (2011)
Directed by Francis Lawrence · 122 min · Drama, Romance
31.7 TOPICAL score · #3,393 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →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.
Water for Elephants (2011, directed by Francis Lawrence) has a TOPICAL score of 31.7 - ranked 3,393 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on lasting engagement and cast, and lowest on awards. Critics: 60% on Rotten Tomatoes · 6.1/10 critics' average · Metacritic 52. Audiences: TMDB 6.9/10 (2,672 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 36 languages.
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- Critics60% on Rotten Tomatoes · 6.1/10 critics' average · Metacritic 52
- AudienceTMDB 6.9/10 (2,672 ratings)
- Awards0 wins, 0 nominations
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 36 languages
- Still read42,240 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Robert Pattinson (actor #739), Reese Witherspoon (actor #343), Christoph Waltz (actor #132), Paul Schneider (actor #1,375)