- Type
- Film
- Status
- Released
- Release
- October 4, 2023 (a year ago)
- Alias
- Le Règne animal
- Language
- French
- Origin
- Belgium · France
- Production companies
- Artémis Productions · France 2 Cinéma · Nord-Ouest Films · Shelter Prod · StudioCanal
- Runtime
- 2h 07m
The Animal Kingdom

Where to watch (United States)
Cast
Romain DurisFrançois
Paul KircherÉmile
Adèle ExarchopoulosJulia
Tom MercierFix
Billie BlainNina
Xavier AubertJacques
Saadia BentaïebNaïma
Gabriel CaballeroVictor
Iliana KhelifaMaëlle
Paul MuguruzaJordan
Nathalie RichardProfessor Valérie Beaudoin
Tom RivoireLieutenant Gendarmerie
Nicolas AvinéeNeighbor Driver
Louise LehryPrincipal
Jean BoronatPE teacher
François-Xavier RaffierConstable Bonnel
Célia LalandeWatchtower Policeman
Maxime SebileStudent
Clément CorbiatReception Policeman
Sébastien BoissavitGendarmerie Commander
Maëlle BenkimounGrenouille
Crew
Producers
Reviews
‘The Animal Kingdom’ Review: Romain Duris and Adèle Exarchopoulos in a Sensitive French Sci-Fi Adventure Thomas Cailley's second feature, bowing in the Un Certain Regard strand in Cannes, is a work of speculative fiction wherein people are literally turning into...
‘The Animal Kingdom’ Review: A Plague Transforms Humans Into Beasts in this Meaty French Slice of Magical-Realism Borrowing from Cronenberg and Miyazaki, Thomas Cailley's latest film questions what society might do without the otherness that holds it in place.
The Animal Kingdom – first-look review Thomas Cailley presents a highly original sci-fi film that serves as an empathetic parable for real life intolerance of physical and neurological otherness.
What to watch: Kristen Stewart sizzles in wild ‘Love Lies Bleeding’ And San Jose rising star Conor Sherry is terrific in summer comedy ‘Snack Shack.’
‘The Animal Kingdom’ Review: A Beastly Disease This French sci-fi tale plunges us into a world where a mysterious sickness turns humans into strange, sometimes terrifying part-animal creatures.
The Animal Kingdom movie review (2024) The Animal Kingdom is indeed a strange beast.
Movie Review: Father and Son cope with a wife and mother lost to “The Animal Kingdom” The French thriller “The Animal Kingdom” is set in an alternate reality where humans are starting to transition into animals of various species — snake...
'The Animal Kingdom' Asks: What If Humans Suddenly Switched Species? Part dystopian nightmare and part PETA-friendly plea for tolerance, this French thriller charts a pandemic that turns people into animals.
‘The Animal Kingdom’: Cannes Review Humans are inexplicably mutating into animals in this inventive French genre mash-up
France’s X-Men Wannabe Is Really Just a Mutant Mess “The Animal Kingdom” was a big winner at the César Awards, the French Oscars, but the stateside premiere of the ambitious film about mutating humans dis...
The Animal Kingdom Is Too Conventional To Truly Roar [Cannes Review] Despite a fantastic performance from Paul Kircher, The Animal Kingdom plays out more like a nicely budgeted streaming movie
‘The Animal Kingdom’ Review: A Family Fights to Stay Together Amid a Trippy Coronavirus Pandemic Creature effects complement a thriller about how a father and son adapt to a world of animal-human hybrids in Thomas Cailley's 'The Animal Kingdom.'
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