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We the Animals (2011) is the debut novel by the American author Justin Torres. It is a bildungsroman about three wild brothers of white and Puerto Rican parentage who live a rough and tumble childhood in rural upstate New York during the 1980s.
- Justin Torres
- 2011
We the Animals is a 2018 American coming-of-age drama film, directed by Jeremiah Zagar and written by Zagar and Dan Kitrosser, based on the novel of the same name by Justin Torres. The film marks Zagar's first narrative feature film.
Aug 17, 2018 · A coming-of-age story of three brothers growing up in rural New York in the 1980s. The film explores their family's poverty, abuse, and love, as well as Jonah's artistic vision and identity.
- (4.6K)
- Drama
- Jeremiah Zagar
- 2018-08-17
Sep 2, 2011 · A coming-of-age story of three brothers from a mixed-race family in Brooklyn, told with raw and lyrical language. The novel explores the bonds, conflicts, and transformations of childhood, love, and identity.
- (21.8K)
- Hardcover
A coming-of-age story about a boy growing up in a dysfunctional Puerto Rican family. The novel explores themes of identity, sexuality, and family through the narrator's memories of his brothers, parents, and community.
Dreamlike and haunting, We the Animals approaches the coming-of-age odyssey with a uniquely documentarian eye. Manny, Joel, and Jonah tear their way through childhood. Their mother and father...
- (102)
- Drama, LGBTQ+
- R
Aug 17, 2018 · A film adaptation of Justin Torres' novel about three brothers growing up in a chaotic and violent family. Told from the perspective of the youngest brother, Jonah, who draws his fantasies and fears in a notebook.
