Animals is 1 h 46 min long (106 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:46 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.

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Animals (2026) runs 1 h 46 min, is rated R in the US and averages 7.0 from 687 TMDB members. 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.

Runtime: 1 h 46 min — ends 9:46 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated: R (US)
Genres: Thriller, Drama, Action, Crime
Released: October 9, 2026
TMDB rating: 7.0 / 10 from 687 votes
Director: Ben Affleck
Starring: Ben Affleck, Kerry Washington, Gillian Anderson, Steven Yeun
Language: English

Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Thriller and Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-04: Netflix (subscription), Netflix Standard with Ads (subscription).

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How long is Animals?: Animals is 1 h 46 min long (106 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:46 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Animals rated?: Animals is rated R in the US.
Is Animals a good movie to watch with a group?: Better for one or two who will actually watch. Thriller and Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.
Where can I stream Animals?: In the US, as of 2026-11-04: Netflix (subscription), Netflix Standard with Ads (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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