Summary
Escaping the dreary wet weather of 1930s England, an eccentric family uproot and ship themselves to the sunnier climes of the Greek island of Corfu.
Good for
- Family movie night
- Friends night
- Kids
Where to watch
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Not for brutality, scares or suspense.
Cast
17 of 17
Eugene SimonGerald Durrell
Imelda StauntonMother
Matthew GoodeLarry Durrell
Russell ToveyLeslie Durrell
Tamzin MerchantMargot Durrell
Omid DjaliliSpiro
Chris LanghamTheodore Stephanides
Mihalis GiannatosPorter / Waiter
Dimitris KamberidisRose-Beetle Man
Antonis AntoniouYani
Mark CavenHenry Miller
Miranda HartJonquil
Meredith MacNeillSilent Girlfriend
Rosalie CraigNancy
Tom Goodman-HillPeter
Alexander ArmstrongNarrator
Jason WatkinsDurant
Crew
- Directed by
- Sheree Folkson
- Written by
- Simon Nye, Gerald Durrell
- Produced by
- Simon Lewis
- Music by
- Nicholas Hooper
Everyone
Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).
Facts
December 27, 2005 · 1 h 30 min · TV Movie, Comedy, Drama, Family
- Released
- December 27, 2005
- Runtime
- 1 h 30 min
- Genres
- TV Movie, Comedy, Drama, Family
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- United Kingdom, Greece
- Available in
- 6 countries
- Keywords
- based on novel or book
Q&A
5 questions, like "Where can I stream My Family and Other Animals?"
Questions about My Family and Other Animals
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is My Family and Other Animals worth watching?
Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 69 (IMDb 7.3 and Letterboxd 3.6 out of 5).
Is My Family and Other Animals okay for kids?
Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.
Will My Family and Other Animals make me laugh?
Now and then: the humor is mostly situational comedy (6 of 10) and sharp wit (5 of 10).
Can I half-watch My Family and Other Animals?
Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it drop-in friendly.


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