Animal Factory R

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

  • Rated: R
  • Run Time: 1 hours, 34 minutes
  • Video: Color
  • Encoding: Region 1 (USA & Canada)
  • Released: November 28, 2017
  • Originally Released: 2000
  • Label: Arrow Video

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Entertainment Reviews:

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AUDIENCE SCORE
User Ratings: 9,396
Rating: B -- We may have seen this type of Animal before, but Furlong and Dafoe's work -- and Buscemi's honest, caring touch with these fringe-dwellers -- make it seem fresh. Full Review
Entertainment Today
Jan 16, 2003
The bleakness and myriad cruelties of the prison system are telegraphed with a graceful touch.
Film.com
Jan 1, 2000
Rating: 3/5 -- What it does lack is a performance by Furlong that's the equal of Dafoe's. Full Review
RTÉ (Ireland)
Aug 14, 2003
Rating: 3.5/5 -- A picture about adapting one's instincts, and Mr. Buscemi's deftness works well in this context.
New York Times
Jan 1, 2000
Rating: A -- "Animal Factory" shows in unflinching scenes of stabbings, race riots, drug use, attempted rape, and constantly boiling chaotic violence, how hardened criminals are formed by incessant molding inside American penitentiaries. Full Review
ColeSmithey.com
May 16, 2009
It's the relationship between Willem Dafoe, as Earl, the hard-time veteran, and Edward Furlong, as Ron, the new boy he takes under his wing, that makes the film so compelling.
Village Voice
Aug 17, 2001
there are two reasons to fast-forward this offering when it's released on video: (1) Mickey Rourke's over-the-top bejeweled drag queen and (2) Tom Arnold's truly rotten performance as a baddy who has the hots for boy-buns. Roseanne's finally gotten her re
Detour Magazine
Nov 17, 2002

Description by OLDIES.com:

Troubled youth Ron Decker (Edward Furlong, American History X) is sentenced to a ten-year stint in the notorious San Quentin State Prison for a drug-dealing conviction. Inexperienced in the ways of prison life, he's taken under the wing of Earl Copen (Willem Dafoe, To Live and Die in LA), an experienced con with the entire prison in the palm of his hand - inmates and guards alike...

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  • UPC: 760137066293
  • Shipping Weight: 0.25/lbs (approx)
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