

The Animal People
2019-12-10 · 97 min · ★ 6.9
An unprecedented journey inside a radical animal rights campaign that shook multinational corporations to their core and led to the first-ever indictment of six young American activists for terrorism.
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- Denis Hennelly, Casey Suchan
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- United States of America
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