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Animal Factory

Animal Factory

On the inside the rules are brutal and the stakes are high.

2000•1h 34m•6.3/10
CrimeDrama

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6.3/10(252)

Suburbanite Ron is spoiled, young and not overly worried about the marijuana charges leveled against him. But, after being made out to be a drug dealer, he faces a five-year jail sentence in San Quentin State Prison. Physically frail and unaccustomed to his rough surroundings, Ron is primed to fall victim to sexual predators and bullying guards – that is, until he's befriended by Earl, a veteran inmate who finds meaning in protecting the vulnerable new kid.

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Production

Franchise Pictures, Industry Entertainment Partners, Phoenician Entertainment, Artists Production Group, Phoenician Films

Language

EN

Status

Released

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Cast

Willem Dafoe

Willem Dafoe

Earl Copen

Edward Furlong

Edward Furlong

Ron Decker

Danny Trejo

Danny Trejo

Vito

Mark Boone Junior

Mark Boone Junior

Paul Adams

Seymour Cassel

Seymour Cassel

Lt. Seeman

Mickey Rourke

Mickey Rourke

Jan the Actress

Tom Arnold

Tom Arnold

Buck Rowan

John Heard

John Heard

James Decker

Chris Bauer

Chris Bauer

Bad Eye

Rockets Redglare

Rockets Redglare

Big Rand

Jake La Botz

Jake La Botz

Jesse

Mark Engelhardt

T.J.

Edward Bunker

Edward Bunker

Buzzard

Victor Pagan

Victor Pagan

Psycho Mike

Ernest Harden Jr.

Ernest Harden Jr.

Richland

Afemo Omilami

Afemo Omilami

Captain Knight

Michael Buscemi

Michael Buscemi

Mr. Herrell

J.C. Quinn

J.C. Quinn

Ivan McGhee

Steven Randazzo

Steven Randazzo

Jacob Horvath

Mark Webber

Mark Webber

Tank

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