Animal

– His name: infamous. His reputation: ruthless. But when James "Animal"Allen is locked up in a maximum..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.00 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 33 Minutes
Release Year:
2005
Animal (2005)

His name: infamous. His reputation: ruthless. But when James "Animal"Allen is locked up in a maximum security prison, he meets a revolutionary who changes his life. Now a reformed man, James is released only to find that his own son has assumed a life of crime and violence. Can a father haunted by his past redeem his family from the very streets he created, or will he be forced to make the ultimate sacrifice?

Story Timeline:
Producing Country:
USA
Genre:

Animal (2005) - Trailer

Release Date:

05 Sep 2007

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Director:

David J. Burke

Writer:

David C. Johnson, Ving Rhames (story)

Main Actors:

Ving Rhames, Terrence Howard, Chazz Palminteri, Jim Brown

Plot:

When the violent gangster James "Animal" Allen is arrested and sent to prison, his teenage son Darius is left with his mother, but she is assassinated and the boy is raised alone on the streets, becoming a criminal. While in the corrupt prison, Animal works for the powerful prisoner Kassada, but when he meets the revolutionary Berwell, his view of life changes. Animal is released on probation and tries to have a straight life, but his past and his fame haunt him, while he sees that Darius is following his path in a criminal life.

Awards:

1 win & 1 nomination.

Production:

Mars Distribution

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
5.8/10