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For Valentine’s Day, we revisit the film that Titanic overshadowed—the beautifully shot, Great Depression-era circus romance Water for Elephants. The Film Buff breaks down what makes this film so expertly crafted while also rooting for an elephant to take down the villain. Those who brought us Water for Elephants. Main Cast: Reese Witherspoon – Marlena Rosenbluth Robert Pattinson – Jacob Jankowski Hal Holbrook – Older Jacob Jankowski Christoph Waltz – August Rosenbluth Tai – Rosie, the Elephant Supporting Cast: James Frain – Rosie's Caretaker Paul Schneider – Charlie O'Brien Ken Foree – Earl Tim Guinee – Joe "Diamond Joe" Mark Povinelli – Kinko / Walter Scott MacDonald – Blackie Jim Norton – Camel Richard Brake – Grady Sam Anderson – Mr. Hyde John Aylward – Mr. Ervin Brad Greenquist – Mr. Robinson Uggie – Queenie, the Terrier Crew: Direction & Production: Director: Francis Lawrence Producers: Gil Netter, Erwin Stoff, Andrew Tennenbaum Writing: Screenplay: Richard LaGravenese Based on the novel by: Sara Gruen Cinematography & Editing: Cinematographer: Rodrigo Prieto Editor: Alan Edward Bell Music & Sound: Composer: James Newton Howard Sound Designer: Addison Teague Production Design: Production Designer: Jack Fisk Art Direction: David Crank Set Decoration: Jim Erickson Costume & Makeup: Costume Designer: Jacqueline West Makeup Artist: Felicity Bowring Visual & Special Effects: VFX Supervisor: Edson Williams Special Effects Coordinator: Matt Kutcher
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