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Your Mommy Kills Animals (2007)

Your Mommy Kills Animals poster
Directed by
Curt Johnson
Genre
documentary film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 45m
Rating
6.7 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This documentary examines the animal liberation movement. It interviews celebrities and activists about their views on animal rights.

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What happens

Your Mommy Kills Animals is a 2007 American documentary film written and directed by Curt Johnson. Filmed in several locations across the United States, the film is about the animal liberation movement and takes its name from a 2003 PETA comic book of the same name. The film was picked up for distribution by HALO 8 Entertainment after successful festival response. Among those interviewed for the documentary were Jessica Biel, James Cromwell, Kaley Cuoco, Bo Derek, Gloria Estefan, Jorja Fox, Leo Grillo, Tippi Hedren, Katherine Heigl, Christopher Hitchens, Margot Kidder, Jennifer Lee, Joe Mantegna, Mark McGrath, Esai Morales, Shelley Morrison, Alexandra Paul, Ben Stein, and Betty White, as well as many individuals involved with animal rights movements. Filming began in January 2006, covering 17 states in 90 days, and was in editing by April of that year. The film is inspired by a political comic book Your Mommy Kills Animals published by PETA starting in 2003. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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