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The Animal

Comedy Marvin Mange (Rob Schneider) has only one dream in life: to become a police officer, like his father. Unfortunately, Marvin's natural clumsiness and lack of self-esteem have made him the laughing stock of his police coworkers. All of that changes after a freak car accident, and a mad scientist's intervention. When Marvin regains consciousness, he can run faster, jump higher, and smell things no ordinary human should be able to smell, ... [+]
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United States
Los Angeles Times
"An outrageous and imaginative summer comedy."
United States
Austin Chronicle
"Hardly a comic masterpiece -- the jokes are awfully broad and obvious -- but I couldn't help feeling relieved at the film's absence of malice."
United States
The New York Times
"[A] transcendently dumb but very funny comedy, which might be described as the giddy antidote to ''The Island of Dr. Moreau" 
United States
Variety
"The Animal is never more nor less than stupid, but stupid in ways that deliver goofiness rather than rampant humiliation."
United States
Entertainment Weekly
"While a good deal funnier than ''Deuce Bigelow,'' is still destined to get branded, if not condemned, as ''dum'.''
United States
Houston Chronicle
"A silly, stupid story with a one-joke comic premise."
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