# Animals (2026) — Celluloid fact sheet

Source: https://celluloidscore.com/movies/animals-2026/
Updated: 2026-10-11

| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| Celluloid Score | Composite score pending |
| Editorial Rating | Pending |
| Audience Snapshot | Pending |
| Letterboxd | Pending |
| IMDb | Pending |
| Director | Ben Affleck |
| Genres | Thriller, Drama |
| Runtime | 106 min |
| Age rating | R (US) · 15 (UK) · U/A 16+ (India) · MA 15+ (Australia) · R (Canada) |
| Also known as | एनिमल्स (Hindi); Animales (Spanish (Mexico)); Sobrevivência (Portuguese (Brazil)); アニマルズ (Japanese); 짐승들 (Korean); 人性本兽 (Chinese (China)); 人性本獸 (Chinese (Taiwan)); เดรัจฉานสัญชาตญาณดิบ (Thai) |

## Quick answer

Animals (2026) is released, but the Celluloid composite score is pending. See the title page for available editorial coverage. Directed by Ben Affleck.

## Celluloid verdict

Celluloid's editorial review of Animals is still pending, so no recommendation or score is published yet. Release facts, cast, age ratings and where to watch are listed below.

## Synopsis

When the son of an L.A. mayoral candidate is kidnapped, he and his wife have a few hours to come up with the ransom payment. With most of their money spent on his political campaign, they have to get their hands dirty and expose a side of their lives they never intended to see the light of day.

## Cast

Ben Affleck, Kerry Washington, Gillian Anderson, Steven Yeun, Adriana Paz, Luis Gerardo Méndez, Christopher Woodley, Jacob Estrada, Ray Fisher, Taylor Cooper

## Where to watch

Global: Netflix
the United States: Netflix
the United Kingdom: Netflix
Indonesia: Netflix
India: Netflix
Turkey: Netflix
South Korea: Netflix
Japan: Netflix
the Philippines: Netflix
Pakistan: Netflix
South Africa: Netflix
Malaysia: Netflix
Thailand: Netflix
the United Arab Emirates: Netflix
Nigeria: Netflix

## Common questions

**Is Animals worth watching?**
Animals (2026) is released, but the Celluloid composite score is pending. Celluloid's editorial review of Animals is still pending, so no recommendation or score is published yet. Release facts, cast, age ratings and where to watch are listed below.

**What is Animals about?**
When the son of an L.A. mayoral candidate is kidnapped, he and his wife have a few hours to come up with the ransom payment. With most of their money spent on his political campaign, they have to get their hands dirty and expose a side of their lives they never intended to see the light of day.

**Who directed Animals?**
Animals (2026) was directed by Ben Affleck.

**Where can I watch Animals?**
Animals is streaming on Netflix; on Netflix in the United States; on Netflix in the United Kingdom; on Netflix in Indonesia; on Netflix in India; on Netflix in Turkey; on Netflix in South Korea; on Netflix in Japan; on Netflix in the Philippines; on Netflix in Pakistan; on Netflix in South Africa; on Netflix in Malaysia; on Netflix in Thailand; on Netflix in the United Arab Emirates; on Netflix in Nigeria. Availability varies by region.

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