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The Animal People
The Animal People

The Animal People

A chilling portrait of what happens when activism rattles the institutions of power.

Genres

Documentary

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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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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

97 mins

Rating

6.9/10

Release Date

10 December 2019

Country

United States of America

Cast

Jake Conroy

Jake Conroy

Himself

Darius Fulmer

Darius Fulmer

Himself

Lauren Gazzola

Lauren Gazzola

Herself

Josh Harper

Josh Harper

Himself

Kevin Kjonaas

Kevin Kjonaas

Himself

William Potter

William Potter

Himself

Andrew Stepanian

Andrew Stepanian

Himself

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