Animals 2026
“Power can't protect you.”
- Status
- Post Production
- Runtime
- 106 minutes
- Director
- Ben Affleck
- Networks
- Artists Equity, Makeready, Fifth Season
What is Animals?
Topic: Film "Animals" (2026). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2026
- Status
- Post Production
- Runtime
- 106 minutes
- Release date
- Oct 9, 2026
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Artists Equity, Makeready, Fifth Season
- Genres
- Crime, Thriller
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 0.0/10
- Episode runtime
- ~106 minutes
- Status
- Post Production
- Networks
- Artists Equity, Makeready, Fifth Season
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[1] TMDB: Title: Animals (2026), Rating: R, Release Date: 10/09/2026 (US), Genre: Crime and Thriller, Runtime: 1h 46m. Synopsis: Son of L.A. mayoral candidate kidnapped; parents have hours to find ransom; money spent on campaign; must expose side of lives they didn't intend to show.
[2] Wikipedia: Upcoming American crime thriller film. Directed by Ben Affleck. Written by Ben Affleck, Connor O. McIntyre, and Billy Ray.
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Title: Animals
Year: 2026
Genre: American crime thriller
Director: Ben Affleck
Writers: Ben Affleck, Connor O. McIntyre, and Billy Ray
Release Date: 10/09/2026 (US)
Rating: R
Should you watch it?
“An L.A. mayoral candidate and his wife face a ticking clock to pay a ransom.”
- Directed by Ben Affleck with a screenplay by Connor O. McIntyre and Billy Ray.
- A high-stakes crime thriller set against an L.A. mayoral campaign.
- Features a tense race against time to rescue a kidnapped son.
- It deals with intense themes of kidnapping and extortion that may not appeal to viewers seeking lighter fare.
Watch it if you enjoy intense crime thrillers centered around political campaigns and high-stakes kidnapping plots.
The tone is suspenseful and gritty, suitable for audiences seeking a taut crime thriller.
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Is Animals (2026) worth watching?
It is worth watching for fans of crime thrillers directed by Ben Affleck and written by Connor O. McIntyre and Billy Ray.
What is the runtime or binge duration of Animals (2026)?
The film has a runtime of one hour and forty-six minutes.
What are the essential episodes to watch before viewing Animals (2026)?
Animals is a feature film rather than a television series, so there are no episodes.
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