All the Little Animals
"On this earth, in this land, we are all here for a reason."
Originally released in 1999. All the Little Animals is a drama/adventure film. directed by Jeremy Thomas.
Starring John Hurt, Christian Bale, and Daniel Benzali
Synopsis
An emotionally challenged young man named Bobby runs away from home in order to escape his abusive stepfather who has killed his pets. He meets an old man, Mr. Summers, who spends his time traveling and giving burials to animals that have been killed by cars. Bobby, also having an affinity for animals, becomes friends with the old man and aids him in his task.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
John Hurt
as Mr. Summers
Christian Bale
as Bobby Platt
Daniel Benzali
as Bernard 'The Fat' De Winter
James Faulkner
as Mr. Stuart Whiteside
John O'Toole
as Lorry Driver
Amanda Boyle
as Des
Amy Robbins
as Valerie Ann Platt, Bobby's Mother
John Higgins
as Dean
Kaye Griffiths
as Lepidopterist
Sevilla Delofski
as Janet, De Winter's Secretary
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Revenue
- $23,349
Production Companies
- British Screen
- J&M Entertainment
- Isle of Man Film
- BBC Film
- EFD Films
- Recorded Picture Company
Frequently Asked Questions
What is All the Little Animals about?
An emotionally challenged young man named Bobby runs away from home in order to escape his abusive stepfather who has killed his pets. He meets an old man, Mr. Summers, who spends his time travelin...
Who directed All the Little Animals?
All the Little Animals was directed by Jeremy Thomas.
How long is All the Little Animals?
All the Little Animals has a runtime of 1 hours and 52 minutes (112 minutes total).
When was All the Little Animals released?
All the Little Animals was released on July 9, 1999 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in All the Little Animals?
The main cast of All the Little Animals includes John Hurt, Christian Bale, Daniel Benzali, James Faulkner, John O'Toole.