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Water for Elephants [videorecording] / A Fox 2000 Pictures presentation ; a 3 Arts Entertainment / Gil Netter / Flashpoint Entertainment production ; directed by Francis Lawrence ; screenplay by Richard LaGravenese ; produced by Gil Netter, Erwin Stoff, Andrew R. Tennenbaum ; executive producer, Kevin Halloran.

Summary:

Against all odds, a veterinary student and a beautiful circus performer from a bygone era meet and fall in love through their shared compassion for a special elephant. But their secret romance incurs the wrath of her dangerously volatile husband.

Record details

  • ISBN: 6314471761
  • ISBN: 9786314471767
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2011.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based upon the novel by Sara Gruen.
Extras: The traveling show: page to screen (9 min); Robert Pattinson spotlight (4 min.); Feature performer Reese Witherspoon (3 min.); Audio commentary with director Francis Lawrence and writer Richard LaGravenese; Theatrical trailer.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2011.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Rodrigo Prieto ; production designer, Jack Fisk ; film editor, Alan Edward Bell ; costume designer, Jacqueline West ; Music, James Newton Howard.
Participant or Performer Note:
Reese Witherspoon, Robert Pattinson, Christoph Waltz, Paul Schneider, Jim Norton, Hal Holbrook.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: PG-13; for moments of intense violence and sexual content.
System Details Note:
DVD ; widescreen (2.35:1) presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround (English) and 2.0 stereo. surround (Spanish and French).
Language Note:
In English, dubbed French or dubbed Spanish; optional Spanish subtitles; optional English SDH subtitles for the deaf or hearing impaired.
Subject:
Gruen, Sara > Film adaptations.
Circus performers > Drama.
Circus > Drama.
Depressions > 1929 > Drama.
Elephants > Drama.
Man-woman relationships > Drama.
Artistas > Teatro.
Circos > Teatro.
Crisis económicas > Teatro.
Elefantes > Teatro.
Genre:
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Materiales en español > Bilingüe.
Romance films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 53 of 56 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Madison County Public Library. (Show)

Holds

  • 1 current hold with 56 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Madison Main Library PG-13 1-DVD WAT (Text) 30229100752269 Adult Video Fiction Available -
Mars Hill Library PG-13 1-DVD WAT (Text) 30229100752251 Adult Video Fiction Available -
Albemarle Main Library DVD Wat (Text) 31010000721367 Adult Video Available -
Alexander Main Library DVD 12-010 Water (Drama) (Text) 34269001072298 Adult Video Available -
Ashe County Public Library DVD WAT (Text) 50503010989715 Adult Video Available -
Barco Library DVD F WAT (Text) 39488200830182 Adult Video Available -
Beaufort Main DVD F WAT (Text) 34208202199344 Adult Video Fiction Available -
Black Mountain Library FF 36050 DVD (Text) 0020509642888 Adult Video Available -
Bladen Main Branch DVD (PG-13) (Text) 30441100786672 Adult Video Available -
Broadway Branch DVD WATER #8461 (Text) 33262003115828 Adult Video Available -