Animals (2019)

08/02/2019Comedy, Drama1h 49m
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Some friendships are wild at heart

Overview

Longtime friends and party lovers Laura and Tyler navigate life and love in Dublin, Ireland but find themselves drifting apart when Laura becomes engaged.

Top Billed Cast

  1. Cast 1

    Holliday Grainger

    Laura

  2. Cast 1

    Alia Shawkat

    Tyler

  3. Cast 1

    Fra Fee

    Jim

  4. Cast 1

    Dermot Murphy

    Marty

  5. Cast 1

    Amy Molloy

    Jean

  6. Cast 1

    Pat Shortt

    Bill

  7. Cast 1

    Olwen Fouéré

    Maureen

  8. Cast 1

    Kwaku Fortune

    Julian

  9. Cast 1

    Elva Trill

    Kirsten

This starts off quite strongly with the dynamic between "Laura" (Holliday Grainger) and "Tyler" (Alia Shawkat) tight and nippy - if largely hedonistic and alcohol fuelled. Once a love interest develops between the pair though, and the latter's sister "Jean" (Amy Molloy) deliberately gets pregnant, the body clocks start ticking and the pace of the film slows to that of a glacier as the sharpness of the first 20 minutes or so takes to it's heels. What that leaves us with is a sort of dull observational documentary on some thoughtless and selfish Dublin pseudo-intellectuals and by the conclusion ...

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Original LanguageEnglish 

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