Animal was theatrically released worldwide on 1 December 2023 in Hindi along with dubbed versions in Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, and Kannada. The film follows Ranvijay Singh (Ranbir Kapoor), the troubled son of a powerful industrialist whose life changes after an assassination attempt on his father unleashes his darker instincts. As Ranvijay confronts betrayal, power struggles, and personal loss, he becomes increasingly violent and unpredictable. His journey is defined by his complex relationships, especially with his father (Anil Kapoor), his wife (Rashmika Mandanna), and others caught in the violent world he inhabits. With a runtime of 201 minutes, Animal blends action, drama, and psychological intensity. Its unforgettable sequences, emotional depth, and controversial themes made it a major talking point in Indian cinema.
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Its huge commercial success, Animal was certified “A” (Adults Only) due to graphic violence, profanity and strong themes, making it one of the most controversial mainstream Bollywood films, sparking debates about on-screen brutality and censorship.
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