Animal 2005
“His Legacy Must End... For His Son's Life To Begin.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 93 minutes
- Director
- David J. Burke
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
What is Animal?
Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "Animal" (2005). Constraints: Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2005
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 93 minutes
- Release date
- May 1, 2005
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Genres
- Action, Drama
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.7/10 from 50 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~93 minutes
- Status
- Released
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Overview
Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "Animal" (2005).
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No inventing names, dates, numbers, etc.
No markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points.
Plain text only.
First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Word count: 150-190 words.
Tone: Neutral, encyclopedic, professional archivist.
Title: Animal
Year: 2005
Release Date: 05/01/2005 (US)
Genre: Action and Drama
Runtime: 1h 33m
Rating: R
Format: Direct-to-video
Director: David J. Burke
Writer: David C. Johnson
Cast: Ving Rhames, Terrence Howard, Chazz Palminteri, Jim Brown
Plot: James "Animal" Allen is an infamous and ruthless man. While in a maximum security prison, he meets a revolutionary who changes his life. As a reformed man, James is released, but discovers his son has taken up a life of crime and violence. James must decide if he can redeem his family from the streets he created or if he will make the ultimate sacrifice.
Draft 1 (Mental Outline): Animal is a 2005 action and drama film. It was released in the US on May 1,
Should you watch it?
“A gripping exploration of action and drama that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Where can I stream or watch Animal online?
Animal is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Howdy Amazon Channel. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.
Is Animal worth watching?
Animal holds a community rating of 5.7/10 based on 50 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Action, Drama for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie Animal and when was it released?
Animal is a feature film with a runtime of 93 minutes. It was released in 2005. Release status: Released.
Who directed Animal?
Animal was directed by David J. Burke.
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