THE ANIMAL FACTORY

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• Release Year: 2000
• Genre: Drama
• Plot: When first-time felon Ron Decker (Edward Furlong; 'American History X', 'T2: Judgement Day') is sentenced to two years in a decaying prison, he is quickly introduced to a world where violence is the only way of life. After witnessing a riot, Ron is soon taken under the wing of Earl Copen (Willem Dafoe; 'Platoon', 'The English Patient'), a veteran convict who has manipulated the system to his every advantage, earning the respect of the toughest cons and the favor of the crooked guards. But sometimes even respect in a community of convicts can hold you prisoner. Now, Ron will soon discover that life in the 'Animal Factory' is not about rehabilitation, it's about survival.
• Cast: Willem Dafoe, Edward Furlong, Danny Trejo, John Heard, Mickey Rourke, Tom Arnold, Mark Boone Junior, Steve Buscemi, Seymour Cassel, Mark Webber, Chris Bauer, Larry Fessenden, Rockets Redglare, Jake La Botz, Mark Engelhardt, Edward Bunker, Victor Pagan, Ernest Harden Jr., Afemo Omilami, Michael Buscemi, J.C. Quinn, Steven Randazzo, Jonny Spanish, Vincent Laresca, Mark Amitin, Sal Mazzotta, John Lumia, Antony Hegarty, John Knox, Rick Walls, Jeffrey Dwayne Cousar, Richard Burton, James Johnson, Paul P. Panepinto, Wendee Pratt, Jim Goodall, Wil Holshouser, Hahn Rowe, Francisco Sandoval, Brian Anthony Wilson, Sixto Ramos, James Martin Kelly, Christopher Long, Sean P. Anderson, Patrick McDade, Damali Mason, Joilet Harris, Anika Hawkins, Paul L. Nolan, Vince Mancini, Vincent Yates, Ed Hodson, Paula Gordon, Amorika Amoroso, Dakota Anderson, Chrismandu, Jose E. Cruz Jr., Tony Devon, Freddie Ganno, Michael Griffith, Mark Hyde, John Innocenzo, Michael J. Lyons, Robert Pascucci, Charles Pendelton, David C. Roehm Sr., Robert Romani, Mike Tyler, Patrick Edward White, John Steppling
• Director: Steve Buscemi
• Runtime: 1:34
• Company: Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment
• Media Format: Movie