A group of farm animals rise up against their neglectful owner, dreaming of equality and freedom. But as the pigs take control, the revolution turns into tyranny, with truth rewritten and dissent crushed.
Acting
Rogen's Napoleon: terrifying charm, zero remorse.
Direction
Serkis finally directs humans acting like animals acting like humans.
Visual Effects
Motion-capture pigs so real you'll distrust bacon.
Director
Andy Serkis
Seth Rogen
Napoleon (voice)
Gaten Matarazzo
Lucky (voice)
Steve Buscemi
Mr. Whymper (voice)
Glenn Close
Frieda Pilkington (voice)
Laverne Cox
Snowball (voice)
Kieran Culkin
Squealer (voice)
Woody Harrelson
Boxer (voice)
Jim Parsons
Carl / Sheep (voice)
Andy Serkis
Mr. Jones / Rooster (voice)
Kathleen Turner
Benjamin (voice)
Iman Vellani
Puff / Tammy (voice)
Peter Brooke
Additional Voices (voice)
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Orwell's original subtitle was 'A Fairy Story'—Serkis reportedly fought to restore it for the end credits.
The 1954 animated version was CIA-funded anti-Soviet propaganda; this adaptation reportedly nervous about which modern regime audiences will project onto Napoleon.
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