Animal Town (2011): cast, story & where to watch
2011 · Film · ★ 6.5

Released in 2011, Animal Town is a drama film directed by Jeon Kyu-hwan, running about 97 minutes.
What it’s about. Oh Sung-Chul has been released on parole. He wears an ankle bracelet that monitors his movements as well as reminding himself of his horrifying past deeds. Sung-Chul lives in an apartment complex about to be demolished. He loses his construction job and is screwed over for half of his last paycheck. He takes medication to suppress his urges. Kim Hyung-Do is a religious family man who runs a printing company. The printing business is going through hard times. Kim Hyung-Do also goes through heavy emotional turmoil due to a horrendous crime inflicted upon his daughter by Oh Sung-Chul. On a fateful day, Hyung-Do spots Sung-Chul out on the street.
Who’s in it. Animal Town stars Lee Jun-hyeok as Oh Sung-Chul, Oh Seong-tae as Kim Hyung-Do, Joo Yoo-Rang and Han Jae-sang, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Animal Town has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Animal Town page.
If you liked it. Fans of Animal Town tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Animal Town (2011)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Animal Town change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Animal Town worth watching?
- Animal Town holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Animal Town?
- Animal Town stars Lee Jun-hyeok, Oh Seong-tae, Joo Yoo-Rang, Han Jae-sang and Hong Seong-deok.
- When was Animal Town released?
- Animal Town was released in 2011, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.
