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From left, actors Robert Pattinson, Reese Witherspoon and Christoph Waltz attend the premiere of "Water For Elephants" at The Ziegfeld Theater in New York on Sunday, April 17, 2011.

Reese Witherspoon plays Marlena, a married elephant trainer who falls in love with a veterinary student.

Author Sara Gruen attends the premiere of "Water For Elephants" at The Ziegfeld Theater in New York on Sunday, April 17, 2011.

Robert Pattison -- aka "Twilight"'s vampire Edward Cullen -- plays veterinary student Jacob, who joins the circus and falls in love with an elephant trainer played by Reese Witherspoon.

Actress Donna Scott attends the premiere of "Water For Elephants" at The Ziegfeld Theater in New York on Sunday, April 17, 2011.

Actress Julia Stiles attends the premiere of "Water For Elephants" at The Ziegfeld Theater, in New York, on Sunday, April 17, 2011.

Actor Robert Pattinson takes pictures with fans at the premiere of "Water For Elephants" at the Ziegfeld Theater on Sunday, April 17, 2011, in New York.

Christoph Waltz -- who is best known for his Oscar-winning role in "Inglourious Basterds" -- plays August, who runs a circus.

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From left, actors Robert Pattinson, Reese Witherspoon and Christoph Waltz attend the premiere of "Water For Elephants" at The Ziegfeld Theater in New York on Sunday, April 17, 2011.

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