Animals (2026): Release Date & Cast
Animals is an upcoming 2026 action thriller starring Ben Affleck as Mark Kimball, Gillian Anderson and Chris Gann. It comes out on October 9, 2026. It runs 1 hour 46 minutes.
- release date
- Oct 9, 2026
- actors announced
- 20
- Release date
- Runtime
- 1h 46m (106 min)
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Artists Equity
What Is Animals About?
The premise of Animals without spoilers.
When their teenage son is abducted, a Los Angeles mayoral hopeful and his wife are thrust into a tangled web of lies and corruption. While desperate to gather the ransom, they confront moral dilemmas, expose hidden betrayals, and must decide how far they’ll go, risking the very foundations of their marriage and political ambitions.
Animals Cast & Characters
Ben Affleck leads the cast as Mark Kimball, with Gillian Anderson and Chris Gann as Rand.
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Ben Affleck as Mark Kimball -
Gillian Anderson -
Chris Gann as Rand -
Kerry Washington
Also Starring in Animals
· 16 more- Steven Yeun
- Adriana Paz
- Matt Gerald
- Ray Fisher
- Taylor Cooper Hannah
- Luis Gerardo Méndez
- Kristel Elling Reporter
- Mark Kassen
- Christopher Woodley Denny Kimball
- Lacey Caroline Sorority Girl
- Xochitl Romero Latin Interviewer
- George Todd McLachlan
- Aleksandar Popovic Jiri
- Anthea Phitides Sorority Girl
- Jacob Estrada Hector
- Ethan Nelson
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Animals FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date and cast of Animals, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Animals?
Animals runs 1 hour 46 minutes (106 minutes).
When does Animals come out?
Animals is set to be released on October 9, 2026.
Who is in the cast of Animals?
Animals stars Ben Affleck as Mark Kimball, Gillian Anderson and Chris Gann as Rand, among 20 credited actors.
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