Irish bad boy Colin Farrell, who is known for Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find them among numerous other films, will portray the film's lead character Holt Farrier. Holt was once a circus star, but after going to war and coming back changed he's not exactly the circus's biggest fan. In the movie he will go back to the circus when he's hired to take care of Dumbo and finds that the elephant can actually fly!
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