LIFE IS THE MOST SPECTACULAR SHOW ON EARTH.
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.
Ratings
3.5
Cast
Robert Pattinson
Jacob Jankowski
Reese Witherspoon
Marlena Rosenbluth
Christoph Waltz
August Rosenbluth
Paul Schneider
Charlie
Jim Norton
Camel
Hal Holbrook
Old Jacob
Donna W. Scott
Barbara
Richard Brake
Grady
Stephen Monroe Taylor
Wade
Mark Povinelli
Kinko / Walter
Ken Foree
Earl
Scott MacDonald
Blackie
James Frain
Rosie's Caretaker
Sam Anderson
Mr. Hyde
John Aylward
Mr. Erwin
Brad Greenquist
Mr. Robinson
Tim Guinee
Diamond Joe
E.E. Bell
Cecil the Barker
Kyle Jordan
Russ
Aleksandra Kaniak
Mrs. Jankowski
Ilia Volok
Mr. Jankowski
Bruce Gray
Proctor
Jim Jansen
Dean Wilkins
James Keane
Chaplain
Ivo Nandi
Grocer
Karynn Moore
Catherine Hale
Andrew Connolly
Weehawken Officer
Doug McDougal
Big Top Band Leader
Tracy Phillips
Coochie Girl (Nell)
Rowan O'Hara
Stampede Girl
Tai the Elephant
Rosie
Uggie
Queenie
Ice
Silver Star
Major
Rex
Sebastien Stella
Circus Performer
Lee-Anne Telford
Circus Performer
Dreya Weber
Circus Performer
Shannon Freyer
Showgirl
Molly O'Neill
Showgirl
Kacie Borrowman
Showgirl
Kelsey McNamee
Showgirl
Mary Newman
Sideshow
Brad Potts
Sideshow
Jackie Zane
Sideshow
Michelle LaVon
Coochie Girl
Chris Grabher
Clown
Tatum Etheridge
Jacob's Daughter
Kacie Borrowman
Sideshow
Chris Blim
Big Top Band
William Morse
Big Top Band
Glen McDougal
Big Top Band
Stefan Rollins
Big Top Band
Sarah Karijan
Speakeasy Socialite (uncredited)
Melissa Johnston
Foxtrot Dancer (uncredited)
Ashley Palmer
Foxtrot Dancer (uncredited)
Julianna Piechoczek
Foxtrot Dancer (uncredited)
Robert Kestler
Circus Roustabout
Crew
Production Illustrator
First Assistant Director
Second Assistant Director
Stunt Coordinator
Assistant Art Director
Music Supervisor
Set Designer
Second Second Assistant Director
Director of Photography
Leadman
Graphic Designer
Unit Production Manager
Choreographer
Assistant Costume Designer
Rigging Gaffer
Key Grip
Payroll Accountant
Best Boy Grip
Casting Associate
Dialogue Editor
Construction Coordinator
Greensman
Key Makeup Artist
Key Hair Stylist
Music Editor
Hair Department Head
ADR Recordist
Dialect Coach
Location Manager
Unit Publicist
Foley Artist
First Assistant Accountant
Transportation Coordinator
Sound Effects Editor
Production Accountant
Foley Mixer
Foley Editor
Key Rigging Grip
Studio Teacher
Transportation Captain
First Assistant Sound Editor
Supervising Music Editor
Special Effects Supervisor
Makeup Artist
Hairstylist
Construction Foreman
Video Assist Operator
Music Coordinator
ADR Supervisor
Assistant Sound Editor
ADR Voice Casting
Camera Loader
Assistant Property Master
First Assistant "B" Camera
Second Assistant "B" Camera
Boom Operator
Cableman
Production Coordinator
"B" Camera Operator
Assistant Production Coordinator
First Assistant "A" Camera
Second Assistant "A" Camera
Steadicam Operator
Still Photographer
Property Master
Supervising Sound Editor
Sound Mixer
Script Supervisor
Storyboard Artist
"C" Camera Operator
Second Assistant "C" Camera
Production Supervisor
Gaffer
Visual Effects Editor
Sound Designer
First Assistant Editor
Visual Effects Producer
Visual Effects Supervisor
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Best Boy Electric
Director
Executive Producer
Screenplay
Original Music Composer
Casting
Costume Design
Set Decoration
Production Design
Costume Supervisor
Editor
Makeup Department Head
Art Direction
Stunts
Scott WilderErik RondellZack DuhameMike WilsonDarrin PrescottMickey GiacomazziKarin SilvestriShauna DugginsMelissa R. StubbsTim RigbyChris PalermoJohn C. MeierMarilyn GiacomazziJackson SpidellDarlene Ava WilliamsArturo DickeyDeborah HabberstadTom ElliottTrevor HabberstadTabby HansonNorman HowellLogan HolladayCinda-Lin JamesKeith Splinter DavisTim A. DavisonMike JustusRob MarsFrank LloydDustin MeierBrian MunceMike MassaPat RomanoTim MikuleckySuzanne PrescottKenny RichardsDebbie Lynn RossSonny TiptonBryan ThompsonLuke VexlerBob YerkesDamon CaroStacey CarinoMark ChadwickChris BrewsterEddie BraunRichard BurdenGary BaxleyCraig Baxley Jr.Nick BrandonAlina AndreiWade AllenClayton J. BarberKeith AdamsKenny AlexanderAllison Caetano
Associate Producer
Novel
Dolly Grip
Digital Intermediate Colorist
Art Department Manager
Details
Release Date
2011-04-15
Runtime
122 min
Original Language
English
Languages
English
Polish
Production Companies
Big Screen Productions
Fox 2000 Pictures
Dune Entertainment
Ingenious Media
Countries
United States of America
Genres
Drama
Romance