We the Animals

Directed by Jeremiah Zagar

Siblings Manny, Joel, and Jonah navigate turbulent family dynamics, shaping their identities against the backdrop of love, dreams, and the challenges of adulthood.
Based on the novel We the Animals by Justin Torres. Buy the book on Amazon.
We the Animals is a beautifully crafted coming-of-age film about three brothers growing up amid poverty, volatility and intense family bonds. Jeremiah Zagar blends naturalistic performances with lyrical imagery, and Evan Rosado gives the youngest brother’s emerging identity remarkable vulnerability.

We the Animals

Directed by Jeremiah Zagar

Siblings Manny, Joel, and Jonah navigate turbulent family dynamics, shaping their identities against the backdrop of love, dreams, and the challenges of adulthood.
Based on the novel We the Animals by Justin Torres. Buy the book on Amazon.

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We the Animals is a beautifully crafted coming-of-age film about three brothers growing up amid poverty, volatility and intense family bonds. Jeremiah Zagar blends naturalistic performances with lyrical imagery, and Evan Rosado gives the youngest brother’s emerging identity remarkable vulnerability.