All the Little Animals (1999)
"On this earth, in this land, we are all here for a reason."

Title: All the Little Animals
Original Title: All the Little Animals
Release Date: 1999-07-09
Status: Released
Rating: 6.1/10 (from 36 votes)
Language: EN
Genres: Drama, Adventure, Thriller
Production Companies: Recorded Pictures Company, British Screen, J&M Entertainment, Isle of Man Film, BBC Film, EFD Films
An emotionally challenged young man named Bobby runs away from home in order to escape his abusive stepfather who has killed his pets. He meets an old man, Mr. Summers, who spends his time traveling and giving burials to animals that have been killed by cars. Bobby, also having an affinity for animals, becomes friends with the old man and aids him in his task.
Cast

John Hurt
Mr. Summers

Christian Bale
Bobby Platt

Daniel Benzali
Bernard 'The Fat' De Winter

James Faulkner
Mr. Stuart Whiteside

John O'Toole
Lorry Driver

Amanda Boyle
Des

Amy Robbins
Valerie Ann Platt, Bobby's Mother

John Higgins
Dean

Kaye Griffiths
Lepidopterist

Sevilla Delofski
Janet, De Winter's Secretary