Animals (2008)

Director
Douglas Aarniokoski

Main cast
Marc Blucas; Naveen Andrews; Nicki Aycox; Eva Amurri; Andy Comeau

Genres
Horror, Thriller

Description
Syd Jarrett is an unsuspecting, down-and-out man in a washed-up hick town who gets pulled into a sub-culture of blood-hungry creatures. He encounters Vic, a renegade whose animal instincts are stronger than his human ones. As things begin to get even worse, Jarrett realizes that his best chance for happiness, and survival, lies in his true love for Jane.


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