Director Jeremiah Zagar's acclaimed drama comes to UK/ROI cinemas in June.
Following a string of documentaries, director Jeremiah Zagar makes his narrative feature debut with an adaptation of author Justin Torres' novel We the Animals.
Nominated in five categories at the recent Independent Spirit Awards, We the Animals is a coming of drama that focusses on three young brothers growing up in poverty in rural New York.
We the Animals is in UK/ROI cinemas June 14th.
Check out the UK trailer below.
The official synopsis reads:
Three boys tear through their rural New York hometown, in the midst of their young parents’ volatile love that makes and unmakes the family many times over. While Manny and Joel grow into versions of their loving and unpredictable father (Raúl Castillo), Ma seeks to keep her youngest, Jonah, in the cocoon of home. More sensitive and conscious than his older siblings, Jonah increasingly embraces an imagined world all his own.