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Animals (2019)

| Comedy, Drama | 2 August 2019 (UK)
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Based on the novel ANIMALS by Emma Jane Unsworth.

Director:

Sophie Hyde

Writer:

Emma Jane Unsworth

Stars:

Holliday Grainger, Alia Shawkat, Fra Fee | See full cast & crew »
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Holliday Grainger ... Laura
Alia Shawkat ... Tyler
Fra Fee ... Jim
Dermot Murphy ... Marty
Amy Molloy ... Jean
Pat Shortt Pat Shortt ... Bill
Olwen Fouéré ... Maureen
Kwaku Fortune ... Julian
Elva Trill ... Kirsten
Anthony Morris ... Chicken Sandwich
Jamael Westman ... Leo
Muiris Crowley ... The Avant Gardener
Tara Egan Langley Tara Egan Langley ... Wedding Dress Shop Assistant
Ryan Lincoln Ryan Lincoln ... Bar Man
Charlie Maher Charlie Maher ... Jake
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Storyline

Based on the novel ANIMALS by Emma Jane Unsworth.

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Plot Keywords:

drinker | hedonism | best friends | hedonistic society | teetotaler | See All (49) »

Taglines:

Some friendships are wild at heart See more »

Genres:

Comedy | Drama

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Parents Guide:

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Details

Official Sites:

Cornerstone Films | Official SAFC Media Release

Country:

UK | Australia | Ireland

Language:

English

Release Date:

2 August 2019 (UK) See more »

Filming Locations:

Dublin, Ireland
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Box Office

Cumulative Worldwide Gross:

$356,124
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Company Credits

Production Co:

Closer Productions, Head Gear Films, Kreo Films FZ See more »
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Runtime:

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Did You Know?

Trivia

Caitlin Moran described the film's source 2014 novel of the same name by Emma Jane Unsworth as: "'Withnail and I' with girls". 'Animals' went into development in 2017 which was the 30th Anniversary year of the movie 'Withnail and I' (1987). See more »

Quotes

Jean: Sorry girls, didn't mean to get all holy on you there with my burning bush.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Will this film get a Sundance 2019 distribution deal?
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User Reviews

 
Ho Hum.
16 July 2019 | by neilfrancis2 – See all my reviews

Not a bad movie but films like this rely on the viewer caring about the main characters, I didn't. The first half with the pair of girls playing was fun but once the dull boys came into it the movie drags slowly into not very much.
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