

Animal
2005-05-01 · 93 min · ★ 5.7
His name: infamous. His reputation: ruthless. But when James "Animal"Allen is locked up in a maximum security prison, he meets a revolutionary who changes his life. Now a reformed man, James is released only to find that his own son has assumed a life of crime and violence. Can a father haunted by his past redeem his family from the very streets he created, or will he be forced to make the ultimate sacrifice?
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- David J. Burke
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- United States of America
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Ving RhamesAnimal
Terrence HowardDarius Allen
Jim BrownBerwell
Chazz PalminteriKassada
Beverly ToddLatreese
Taraji P. HensonRamona
Junior ÁlvarezKevin Belzer
Carlos Esteban FonsecaBig Dre
César FarraitRoach
Faizon LoveDouble T
Charlie MassóNew Fish
Paula Jai ParkerReecy
Wes StudiCreeper
Modesto LacenDinky
Norman SantiagoLittle Bill
Joaquín JarquePolice LeaderTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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