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The Animal

Show Type: Movie
Language: English
Genre: Comedy

    Show description

    The Animal is about a small, wimpy Marvin, who always wanted to be a cop but did not have what is required to fulfill his lifelong dream. A deranged scientist secretly uses animal organs to restructure his body organs, after Marvin is critically injured in a car accident. Marvin feels energized and powerful; His weakness is replaced by strength and he achieves instant fame as a super cop. For Marvin life is going great with his new found hero status, but soon he discovers that his animal instincts have started taking over his body at all the wrong times. Marvin tries his level best to behave civilized; he struggles to be the perfect gentleman with his new love, Rianna. In his attempts a series of hilarious situations follow that would drive any animal crazy.

    Show Details

    Cast Rob Schneider, Colleen Haskell, John C. McGinley, Ed Asner, Michael Caton
    Director Luke Greenfield
    Writers Rob Schneider, Tom Brady
    Produced By Barry Bernardi, Carr D'Angelo, Todd Garner
    Music By Teddy Castellucci
    Release Date 1 June 2001 (USA)
    IMDB Rating 4.6/10
    Trivia Adam Sandler cameos as Townie, which was Rob Schneider's role in Sandler's movies The Waterboy (1998) and Little Nicky (2000).

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