The Animal 2001
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56 Reviews
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Gummy
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SplatWhen loser Marvin Mange is involved in a horrible car accident, he's brought back to life by a deranged scientist as half man and half animal. His newfound powers are awesome -- but their adverse side effects could take over his life. Now, Marvin must fight to control his crazy primal urges around his new squeeze, Rianna, and his rival, Sgt. Sisk, who both think he's one cool cat.
Videos & Photos
All 5 Videos & 245 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
as Marvin Mange
as Rianna
as Sgt. Sisk
as Chief Wilson
as Dr. Wilder
as Fatty
as Miles
as Bob Harris
as Mrs. De La Rosa
as Mayor
Director:
Writer:
Tom Brady, Rob Schneider
Stars:
Rob Schneider, Colleen Haskell, John C. McGinley, Ed Asner, Michael Caton, Louis Lombardi, Guy Torry, Bob Rubin, Pilar Schneider, Scott Wilson,
Genres:
Comedy,Science Fiction
Release Date:
2001 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
83 min
MMPA Rating:
PG-13
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
The Animal
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
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Cast
as Marvin Mange
as Rianna
as Sgt. Sisk
as Chief Wilson
as Dr. Wilder
as Fatty
as Miles
as Bob Harris
as Mrs. De La Rosa
as Mayor
as Mr. Tam
as Patrolman Brady
as Patrolman Jaworski
as Elkerton Police Officer
as Elkerton Police Officer
as Elkerton Police Officer
as Elkerton Police Officer
as Evidence Room Kid
as Evidence Room Kid
as Evidence Room Kid
as Evidence Room Kid
as Evidence Room Kid
as Heavy Set Cadet
as Obstacle Course Lady
as Elderly Jogger
as Badger Milk Host
as Yolanda
as Airline Steward
as Mailbox Girl
as Gang Leader
as Townie
as Mob Member
as Other Mob
as Cat Lady (uncredited)
as Hunter (uncredited)
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