The Animal movie poster

The Animal

"He wasn't much of a man... Now he's not much of an animal!"

June 1, 2001 1h 23m 5.1/10 (1,332 votes)

Originally released in 2001. The Animal is a comedy/science fiction film. directed by Luke Greenfield. At just 83 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Rob Schneider, Colleen Haskell, and John C. McGinley

Synopsis

When 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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 1, 2001 24 years ago
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Runtime 1h 23m 83 minutes total
User Rating 5.1/10 Mixed (1,332 votes)
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Budget $22M Production budget
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Box Office $84.8M 3.9x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$22,000,000
Revenue
$84,772,742

Production Companies

  • Revolution Studios
  • Happy Madison Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Animal about?

When 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 s...

Who directed The Animal?

The Animal was directed by Luke Greenfield.

How long is The Animal?

The Animal has a runtime of 1 hours and 23 minutes (83 minutes total).

When was The Animal released?

The Animal was released on June 1, 2001 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Animal?

The main cast of The Animal includes Rob Schneider, Colleen Haskell, John C. McGinley, Ed Asner, Michael Caton.

Is The Animal worth watching?

The Animal has a user rating of 5.1/10 based on 1,332 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.