All the Little Animals

All the Little Animals

On this earth, in this land, we are all here for a reason.

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Release Date

7/9/1999

Runtime

112 mins

Overview

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.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

$23,349

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A quiet, compassionate film about two damaged souls finding solace in each other while honoring the small forgotten lives around them. It's meditative and mournful, but suffused with gentleness.

Mood

MelancholicWistfulContemplative

Themes

GriefComing of ageFamilyIsolationRedemption

Tone

Tender

Pacing

Slow-burn

Look

NaturalisticPainterly

Structure

Two-hander

Heads up

Child endangermentAnimal harm

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