All the Little Animals (1998)

Directed by

Jeremy Thomas

Genre

drama film

Country

United Kingdom

Runtime

1h 52m

Rated

R

Rating

6.0 of 10 from 40 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young man with a developmental disability escapes his abusive stepfather. He finds refuge with an older man who cares for wild animals in the English countryside.

slow-burntenseemotionalbleakintrospectivedarkly seriousstarkmelancholic

What happens

All the Little Animals is a 1998 drama film directed and produced by Jeremy Thomas and starring Christian Bale and John Hurt. Based on the 1968 novella of the same name by Walker Hamilton, it was adapted for the screen by Eski Thomas. The film screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1998 Cannes Film Festival. It was released in the United States on 3 September 1999. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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