All the Little Animals (Original title)
Dates: 1998 (Copyright), 09 July 1999 (Release)Country: United KingdomDirector: Jeremy Thomas
Synopsis: Based on the novel by Walker Hamilton. Thriller about a sweet natured but backward adolescent, emotionally abused by his stepfather who wants to deprive him of his inheritance. He runs away to Cornwall where he meets an eccentric old man, living in a hut in woods, whose life work is protecting animals. The two return to London to confront his stepfather.
Genre: Thriller
Releases
Date: 1998not specifiedRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - Technicolor - Sound - DolbyRuntime: 112 mins Dialogue (original): English
Date: October 2016Country: United KingdomRelease type: InternetFormat: not specified - Colour - SoundRuntime: 112 mins Dialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: BFIPlayer
Title: Video reviews: rentalAuthor: LEIGH, Danny Article type: Video ReviewLanguage: English
In: Film Review August 1999 Page: 30
Title: All the little animalsAuthor: GRAY, Marianne Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Screen International n1159 22 May 1998 Page: 16
Title: ReviewsAuthor: SEGUIN, Denis Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Variety 1 Jun 1998 Page: 38
Title: [Variety - 1 Jun 1998: no known title]Author: MCCARTHY, Todd Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: Sight and Sound v8 n9 September 1998 Page: 36
Title: ReviewsAuthor: MACNAB, Geoffrey Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: Screen International n1119 01 Aug 1997 Page: 1
Title: [Screen International - n1119 01 Aug 1997: no known title]Article type: NoteLanguage: English
Description: on the state of production
In: Screen International n1114 27 Jun 1997 Page: 38
Title: International ProductionArticle type: CreditsLanguage: English
Dates: 1998 (Copyright), 09 July 1999 (Release)Country: United KingdomDirector: Jeremy Thomas
Synopsis: Based on the novel by Walker Hamilton. Thriller about a sweet natured but backward adolescent, emotionally abused by his stepfather who wants to deprive him of his inheritance. He runs away to Cornwall where he meets an eccentric old man, living in a hut in woods, whose life work is protecting animals. The two return to London to confront his stepfather.
Genre: Thriller
Releases
Date: 1998not specifiedRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - Technicolor - Sound - DolbyRuntime: 112 mins Dialogue (original): English
Date: October 2016Country: United KingdomRelease type: InternetFormat: not specified - Colour - SoundRuntime: 112 mins Dialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: BFIPlayer
Credits
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©: RPC Animals Limited, Production Company: Recorded Picture Company, In Association with: British Screen, In Association with: J&M Entertainment, In Association with: The Isle of Man Film Commission, In Association with: BBC Films, Entertainment Film Distributors Ltd, Developed with the support of: European Script Fund, Developed with the assistance of: Indigo, Executive Producer: Chris Auty, Producer: Jeremy Thomas, Co-producer: Denise O'Dell, Associate Producer: Hercules Bellville, Co-Associate Producer: Peter Watson, Unit Manager: Clive Miles, Production Supervisor: Ray Freeborn, Production Co-ordinator: Faye Perkins, Location Manager (Isle of Man): Phil Gates, Location Manager (Cornwall): Andrew Hill, Location Manager (London/Glastonbury): Gilly Case, Assistant Director: John Watson, Assistant Director (2nd): Kate Hazell, Assistant Director (3rd): Claire Peberdy, Assistant Director (Additional Crew 1st): Ken Tuohy, Assistant Director (Additional Crew 2nd): Charlotte Cinalli, Assistant Director (Additional Crew 3rd): Becky Harris, Assistant Director (Additional Crew 3rd): James White, Jon Howe, Script Supervisor: Diana Dill, Casting: Celestia Fox, Screenplay: Eski Thomas, Based on the book by: Walker Hamilton, Director of Photography: Mike Molloy, Special Insect Photography (Addit Crew): Jonathan Watts, Camera Operator: Philip Sindall, Camera Operator (Additional Crew): Mike Frift, Colin Corby, Steadicam Operator (Addit Crew): Jan Pester, James Fowlds, Aerial Unit: Marc Wolff, Aerial Unit: Adam Dale, Aerial Unit: John Marzano, Aerial Unit: Steve North, Phil Powley, Digital Effects: CFX Associates (London), Digital Effects: Val Wardlow, Sloane Hickman, Special Effects Chief: Richard Conway, Special Effects Technician: Trevor Buttersfield, Special Effects Technician: Terry Palmer, Special Effects Technician: Sam Conway, Adam Hollow, Editor: John Victor Smith, Production Designer: Andrew Sanders, Art Director: Steve Simmonds, Set Decorator: Charlotte Taylor, Draftsman: Frank Walsh, Costume Designer: Louise Stjernsward, Wardrobe Supervisor: Suzy Freeman, Wardrobe (Addit Crew): Tisha Cowmeadow, Hair/Make-up Designer: RoseAnn Samuel, Hair/Make-up Artist: Elizabeth Tagg, Titles: General Screen Enterprises, Music/Music Conductor: Richard Hartley, Guitars: Hugh Burns, Music Recorder/Mixer: Phil Chapman, Production Sound Mixer: Ivan Sharrock, Re-recorder: Dean Humphreys, Mark Lafbery, Sound Editor: Christopher Ackland, Dialogue Editor: Gareth Bull, Foley Mixer: John Bateman, Foley Editor: Richard Todman, Stunt Co-ordinator: Graeme Crowther, Stunt Performer: Stuart Clark, Stunt Performer: Tony Smart, Nick Wilkinson, Lepidopterist Services: Colin Plant, Special Thanks to: Bertrand Tavernier, Joyce Herlihy, Animal Handler: Paul Ball, Fox Handler: Ruth Davidson-Ward
Cast
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John Hurt (Mr Summers), Christian Bale (Bobby Platt), Daniel Benzali (Bernard De Winter), James Faulkner (Stewart Whiteside), John O'Toole (lorry driver), Amanda Royle (Des), Amy Robbins (Olivia Ann Platt, Bobby's mother), John Higgins (Dean), Kaye Griffiths (lepidopterist), Sevilla Delofski (Janet), Helen Kluger (icecream vendor), Shane Barks (young Bobby Platt), Sjoerd Broeks (Mark), Elizabeth Earl (child in van), Andrew Dixon (Philip), Michael Lewis (vicar), Ruth Wright (Sandra), Bat the dog (Jim the dog)
Articles held in BFI Reuben Library
(7)
In: Sight and Sound v10 n3 March 2000 Page: 60Title: Video reviews: rentalAuthor: LEIGH, Danny Article type: Video ReviewLanguage: English
In: Film Review August 1999 Page: 30
Title: All the little animalsAuthor: GRAY, Marianne Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Screen International n1159 22 May 1998 Page: 16
Title: ReviewsAuthor: SEGUIN, Denis Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Variety 1 Jun 1998 Page: 38
Title: [Variety - 1 Jun 1998: no known title]Author: MCCARTHY, Todd Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: Sight and Sound v8 n9 September 1998 Page: 36
Title: ReviewsAuthor: MACNAB, Geoffrey Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: Screen International n1119 01 Aug 1997 Page: 1
Title: [Screen International - n1119 01 Aug 1997: no known title]Article type: NoteLanguage: English
Description: on the state of production
In: Screen International n1114 27 Jun 1997 Page: 38
Title: International ProductionArticle type: CreditsLanguage: English