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All the Little Animals
“On this earth, in this land, we are all here for a reason.”
6.0 / 10• 1999• 1h 52m•R• English
DramaAdventureThriller
Storyline
An emotionally challenged young man named Bobby runs away from home in order to escape his abusive stepfather who has killed his pets. He meets an old man, Mr. Summers, who spends his time traveling and giving burials to animals that have been killed by cars. Bobby, also having an affinity for animals, becomes friends with the old man and aids him in his task.
Cast & Crew
John Hurt
Mr. Summers
Lead
Christian Bale
Bobby Platt
Daniel Benzali
Bernard 'The Fat' De Winter
James Faulkner
Mr. Stuart Whiteside
JO
John O'Toole
Lorry Driver
AB
Amanda Boyle
Des
AR
Amy Robbins
Valerie Ann Platt, Bobby's Mother
JH
John Higgins
Dean
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Jeremy Thomas's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. All the Little Animals is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
