Ranbir Kapoor’s latest blockbuster R-rated violent action movie ‘Animal’ is available on OTT, directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga.
Released in theatres worldwide on December 1st, 2023, the film starring Ranbir Kapoor and Rashmika Mandanna did great business at the box office, earning great responses in theatre from Bollywood fans as it grossed over 900 crore INR at the global box office.
‘Animal’ became the 3rd biggest Indian hit of 2023 after ‘Jawan’ and ‘Pathaan’, both starring Shah Rukh Khan in the lead and earning over 1050 crore INR each at the global box office.
The OTT version of Animal left fans disappointed since fans were expecting an uncut version of the movie, they thought the OTT version had ‘Animal’s deleted scenes, but once they played the film, it turned out to be 3 hours 24 minutes long only.
The theatrical runtime of the action drama was reported 3 hour 22 minute, with Netflix version being 3 hour 24 minute as per platform’s official runtime display.
It was reported that film had a first draft that extended to 3 hour and 49 minutes and fans were expecting the team to include the extra footage with the OTT version.
Before its release on the OTT platform director Bobby Deol and director Vanga had hinted that extended 30 minutes would likely be streamed, but it didn’t happen.
However, the movie is available on Netflix but the fans are highly disappointed with the OTT version since earlier rumors circulated extended scenes in OTT version only became a marketing gimmick from the team.
About ‘Animal’
“Animal” is a 2023 Indian action-thriller film with a maturity rating of 18+ that stirred a lot of controversy owning to its content.
The plot revolves around the story of the hardened son of a powerful industrialist who returns home after spending years abroad. He is determined to seek bloody revenge on those who threaten his father’s life.
The film stars Ranbir Kapoor, Anil Kapoor, Bobby Deol, Rashmika Mandanna, Triptii Dimri, Shakti Kapoor, Charu Shankar, Prithviraj, Prem Chopra, and Suresh Oberoi.
It’s available to watch in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam languages with English subtitles on Netflix.