Movies About Animals On Netflix

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Movies About Animals On Netflix

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Jaws (1975)

Jaws
★★★★
★★★★
3.2 out of 4 stars

From Steven Spielberg, starring Roy Scheider, Robert Shaw, Richard Dreyfuss, Lorraine Gary
Rated PG

Jaws is a 1975 American thriller film directed by Steven Spielberg and based on Peter Benchley's novel of the same name. Set on the shores of an island resort town, the film tells the story of a great white shark that preys on the local swimmers. Police Chief Martin Brody (Roy Scheider) is determined to keep the townspeople safe and enlists the help of a marine biologist (Richard Dreyfuss) and a grizzled shark hunter (Robert Shaw). As the shark continues to cause havoc and panic, the trio venture out on a mission to hunt and kill the creature. With its iconic score by John Williams and relentless suspense, Jaws is considered one of the greatest films of all time.

Life of Pi (2012)

Life of Pi
★★★★
★★★★
3.2 out of 4 stars

From Ang Lee, starring Suraj Sharma, Irrfan Khan, Adil Hussain, Tabu
Rated PG

Life of Pi is a 2012 American survival drama film directed by Ang Lee, based on the 2001 novel of the same name by Yann Martel. The film follows the story of Piscine Molitor "Pi" Patel, a Tamil Indian boy who survives 227 days after a shipwreck while stranded in the Pacific Ocean with a Bengal tiger. It stars Suraj Sharma as the adult Pi, Irrfan Khan as the adult Pi's storyteller, and Rafe Spall as the writer. The film follows Pi's story of survival after a shipwreck that leaves him stranded on a lifeboat with a hyena, zebra, orangutan, and Bengal tiger named Richard Parker. Pi's fear of the tiger and his need to survive drive him to an epic journey of self-discovery, faith, and healing. Along the way, he learns that the most important things in life are family, friendship, and the courage to take risks. Pi eventually makes it to land, where he learns to appreciate the beauty in the world around him. In the end, the film celebrates the power of faith and hope, and the courage that comes from accepting life’s unpredictable nature.

The Bear (1988)

The Bear
★★★★
★★★★
3.1 out of 4 stars

From Jean-Jacques Annaud, starring Tchéky Karyo, Bart the Bear, Youk the Bear, Jack Wallace
Rated PG

The Bear is an adventure film directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud and released in 1988. The film tells the story of an orphaned bear cub and the adult grizzly bear which takes it under its protection and teaches it the ways of survival in the wild. The duo must defend their home from poachers and other dangers. Along the way they encounter other animals, and the cub learns valuable lessons about life in the wilderness. The film showcases stunning landscapes and incredible wildlife photography. Ultimately, the bear must decide if he will stay in the wild or return to the safety of civilization.

The Black Stallion (1979)

The Black Stallion
★★★★
★★★★
3 out of 4 stars

From Carroll Ballard, starring Kelly Reno, Mickey Rooney, Teri Garr, Clarence Muse
Rated G

Eight Below (2006)

Eight Below
★★★★
★★★★
2.9 out of 4 stars

From Frank Marshall, starring Paul Walker, Jason Biggs, Bruce Greenwood, Moon Bloodgood
Rated PG

Old Yeller (1957)

Old Yeller
★★★★
★★★★
2.9 out of 4 stars

From Robert Stevenson, starring Dorothy McGuire, Fess Parker, Tommy Kirk, Jeff York
Rated Approved

War Horse (2011)

War Horse
★★★★
★★★★
2.9 out of 4 stars

From Steven Spielberg, starring Jeremy Irvine, Emily Watson, David Thewlis, Benedict Cumberbatch
Rated PG-13

Duma (2005)

Duma
★★★★
★★★★
2.9 out of 4 stars

From Carroll Ballard, starring Alex Michaeletos, Campbell Scott, Hope Davis, Mary Makhatho
Rated PG

Two Brothers (2004)

Two Brothers
★★★★
★★★★
2.8 out of 4 stars

From Jean-Jacques Annaud, starring Guy Pearce, Freddie Highmore, Jean-Claude Dreyfus, Oanh Nguyen
Rated PG

Babe (1995)

Babe
★★★★
★★★★
2.8 out of 4 stars

From Chris Noonan, starring James Cromwell, Magda Szubanski, Christine Cavanaugh, Miriam Margolyes
Rated G

The Witches (1990)

The Witches
★★★★
★★★★
2.7 out of 4 stars

From Nicolas Roeg, starring Anjelica Huston, Mai Zetterling, Jasen Fisher, Rowan Atkinson
Rated PG

Dolphin Tale (2011)

Dolphin Tale
★★★★
★★★★
2.7 out of 4 stars

From Charles Martin Smith, starring Morgan Freeman, Ashley Judd, Harry Connick Jr., Nathan Gamble
Rated PG

Lassie (2005)

Lassie
★★★★
★★★★
2.7 out of 4 stars

From Charles Sturridge, starring John Lynch, Samantha Morton, Peter O'Toole, Peter Dinklage
Rated PG

Iron Will (1994)

Iron Will
★★★★
★★★★
2.6 out of 4 stars

From Charles Haid, starring Mackenzie Astin, Kevin Spacey, David Ogden Stiers, August Schellenberg
Rated PG

Max (2015)

Max
★★★★
★★★★
2.6 out of 4 stars

From Boaz Yakin, starring Thomas Haden Church, Josh Wiggins, Luke Kleintank, Lauren Graham
Rated PG

Mousehunt (1997)

Mousehunt
★★★★
★★★★
2.6 out of 4 stars

From Gore Verbinski, starring Nathan Lane, Lee Evans, Vicki Lewis, Maury Chaykin
Rated PG

Arachnophobia (1990)

Arachnophobia
★★★★
★★★★
2.6 out of 4 stars

From Frank Marshall, starring Jeff Daniels, Julian Sands, John Goodman, Harley Jane Kozak
Rated PG-13

Charlotte's Web (2006)

Charlotte's Web
★★★★
★★★★
2.5 out of 4 stars

From Gary Winick, starring Dakota Fanning, Julia Roberts, Oprah Winfrey, Steve Buscemi
Rated G

Because of Winn-Dixie (2005)

Because of Winn-Dixie
★★★★
★★★★
2.5 out of 4 stars

From Wayne Wang, starring AnnaSophia Robb, Jeff Daniels, Eva Marie Saint, Cicely Tyson
Rated PG

Willard (1971)

Willard
★★★★
★★★★
2.5 out of 4 stars

From Daniel Mann, starring Bruce Davison, Elsa Lanchester, Sondra Locke, Ernest Borgnine
Rated GP

Turner & Hooch (1989)

Turner & Hooch
★★★★
★★★★
2.5 out of 4 stars

From Roger Spottiswoode, starring Tom Hanks, Mare Winningham, Craig T. Nelson, Reginald VelJohnson
Rated PG

Keanu (2016)

Keanu
★★★★
★★★★
2.5 out of 4 stars

From Peter Atencio, starring Keegan-Michael Key, Jordan Peele, Tiffany Haddish, Method Man
Rated R

Project X (1987)

Project X
★★★★
★★★★
2.4 out of 4 stars

From Jonathan Kaplan, starring Matthew Broderick, Helen Hunt, Willie, Okko
Rated PG

K-9 (1989)

K-9
★★★★
★★★★
2.4 out of 4 stars

From Rod Daniel, starring Jim Belushi, Mel Harris, Kevin Tighe, Ed O'Neill
Rated PG-13

Free Willy (1993)

Free Willy
★★★★
★★★★
2.4 out of 4 stars

From Simon Wincer, starring Jason James Richter, Lori Petty, Michael Madsen, Jayne Atkinson
Rated PG

 



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