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We the Animals is a 2011 novel by Justin Torres about a gay boy growing up in a dysfunctional family in rural New York. The novel is based on Torres's own life and has been adapted into a film.
- Justin Torres
- 2011
We the Animals is a coming-of-age drama film based on Justin Torres' novel, directed by Jeremiah Zagar. It follows Jonah, a gay boy growing up in a mixed-race family in upstate New York, and features 16mm film and animated sequences.
We the Animals is a coming-of-age story about a boy growing up in a dysfunctional Puerto Rican family. The novel explores themes of identity, sexuality, and family through the narrator's memories of his brothers, parents, and community.
A coming-of-age story of three brothers growing up in rural New York in the 1980s. The film explores their family's poverty, abuse, and love, as well as Jonah's artistic vision and identity.
- (4.6K)
- Drama
- Jeremiah Zagar
- 2018-08-17
Sep 2, 2011 · We the Animals is about three "half-breed" brothers being brought up in Brooklyn by a Puerto Rican dad and a white mother. Why animals, you ask?
- (23.1K)
- Hardcover
Jun 29, 2018 · Watch the official trailer of We The Animals, a coming-of-age story based on Justin Torres' novel. The film follows the lives of three brothers in rural New York, as they face their parents' volatile love and their own identities.
- 3 min
- 313.9K
- 1091 Pictures
Poetic, beautiful and heartfelt. We the Animals is a sublime, hypnotic and coming of age story about brotherhood, love and finding yourself in the world. Every shot looks like an oil painting...
- (103)
- Drama, LGBTQ+
- R
