Movie

My Family and Other Animals

★ 6.4(26)20051h 30m

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Good to know

Director: Sheree Folkson
Release date: 2005-12-27
Runtime: 1h 30m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: BBC

My Family and Other Animals — trailer

About My Family and Other Animals

My Family and Other Animals is a 2005 movie in the TV Movie, Comedy and Drama genres, directed by Sheree Folkson, starring Eugene Simon, Imelda Staunton and Matthew Goode. It has a runtime of 1 hour 30 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.4/10 from 26 viewers. Below you can see where to watch My Family and Other Animals in Japan — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Escaping the dreary wet weather of 1930s England, an eccentric family uproot and ship themselves to the sunnier climes of the Greek island of Corfu.

Cast

Eugene Simon

Gerald Durrell

Imelda Staunton

Mother

Matthew Goode

Larry Durrell

Russell Tovey

Leslie Durrell

Tamzin Merchant

Margot Durrell

Omid Djalili

Spiro

Chris Langham

Theodore Stephanides

Mihalis Giannatos

Porter / Waiter

Dimitris Kamberidis

Rose-Beetle Man

Antonis Antoniou

Yani

George Couyas

Turkish Boyfriend

Mark Caven

Henry Miller

Themes & keywords

sibling relationshipbased on novel or bookwidowworld war iigreecewildlifebased on memoir or autobiographyfamilynaturalistwoman director1930scorfu

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch My Family and Other Animals in Japan?+

My Family and Other Animals is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Japan. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is My Family and Other Animals on Netflix?+

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How long is My Family and Other Animals?+

My Family and Other Animals has a runtime of 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

Who stars in My Family and Other Animals?+

My Family and Other Animals stars Eugene Simon, Imelda Staunton, Matthew Goode, Russell Tovey and Tamzin Merchant.

When did My Family and Other Animals come out?+

My Family and Other Animals is a 2005 movie directed by Sheree Folkson.

What genre is My Family and Other Animals?+

My Family and Other Animals is TV Movie, Comedy, Drama and Family film.

Who directed My Family and Other Animals?+

My Family and Other Animals was directed by Sheree Folkson.