Killing Animals

Killing Animals

Killing Animals

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Killing Animals

2015

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Overview

Killing Animals is a portrait of a lost generation of California youths. The lives of troubled teenage misfits intertwine as they experiment with vices of all kinds, and succumb to self-destructive, often heartless nihilism.

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

James Franco

James Franco

Mr. Hurston

Zachary Gordon

Zachary Gordon

Jeremy

Sigi Ravet

Sigi Ravet

Vicky

Cody Christian

Cody Christian

Roberto

Lily Gibson

Lily Gibson

McCaul Lombardi

McCaul Lombardi

Michelle Farrah Huang

Michelle Farrah Huang

Pam

Maggie Parto

Maggie Parto

Mom

Louis Hunter

Louis Hunter

Ryan

Bo Mitchell

Bo Mitchell

Creative team

Directed by: Javier Bosques
Steven Huffaker
Written by: Nicolas Curcio

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