Animal (2014)

Director
Brett Simmons

Main cast
Joey Lauren Adams; Elizabeth Gillies; Paul Iacono; Thorsten Kaye; Amaury Nolasco

Genres
Thriller, Horror

Description
When plans for a weekend vacation hit a dead end, a group of close-knit friends find themselves stranded in unfamiliar territory, pursued by a menacing predator. Holed up in an isolated cabin, tensions mount as long-buried secrets are revealed. As the body count rises, the group must put their differences aside and fight for survival.


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