Synopsis
Animal is a movie released in 1977.
In this uproarious comedy, we dive into the chaotic world of Mike, a daring stuntman played by the charismatic Jean-Paul Belmondo, and his stunning girlfriend Jane, portrayed by the iconic Raquel Welch. Their wedding day takes an unexpected turn when they are compelled to perform a film stunt, leading to a disastrous car crash that lands them both in the hospital. With tensions running high and Jane refusing to speak to him, Mike hatches a plan to rekindle their romance by securing her a role in the very film he is stunt doubling forβan action star who, beneath his tough exterior, is a complete coward. What unfolds is a delightful blend of slapstick humor and romantic misadventure as Mike navigates the absurdities of the film industry, all while trying to win back Janeβs heart. The film is a playful exploration of love, ambition, and the wild antics that come with the life of a stuntman. With its charming performances and a lighthearted take on the trials of showbiz, this comedic gem showcases the chemistry between its leads and delivers a whirlwind of laughs, making it a must-see for fans of classic cinema.
Les Films Christian Fechner