Animal Factory
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- Synopsis
- Actor-turned-director Steve Buscemi follows up on his restrained 1996 directorial debut Trees Lounge (1996) with this gritty, understated prison drama. Twenty-one-year-old suburban kid Ron (Edward Furlong) got busted for dealing drugs and slapped ......
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- Starring
- Willem Dafoe, Edward Furlong, Seymour Cassel, Mickey Rourke, Steve Buscemi
- Director(s)
- Steve Buscemi
- Distributor(s)
- Arts Production Corporation
- MPAA Rating
- R
- Runtime
- 90 min.
Critic Reviews
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Los Angeles Times | Gene SeymourAdd Critic to Favorites
One of the least sensationalistic--and therefore, more unsettlingly plausible--visions of prison life ever transfigured into big-screen drama.Read the full review
The New York Times | Elvis MitchellAdd Critic to Favorites
Willem Dafoe steals the picture with his comic timing.Read the full review
Variety | Staff (not credited)Add Critic to Favorites
In one of his best leading screen turns, Dafoe makes a potentially unlikely construct into a fascinating, full-blooded figure.Read the full review