Pets

Synopsis

In the 1973 movie Pets directed by Raphael Nussbaum and starring Ed Bishop, we follow a gripping story set in the backdrop of a dystopian future where pets dominate. The film explores ethical questions around the treatment of animals and the consequences of human actions. As various characters interact with these intelligent creatures, tensions rise as lines between oppressor and oppressed become blurred. As the narrative unfolds, viewers are taken on a thought-provoking journey that challenges societal norms and brings into question the true nature of humanity.

Cast

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  Candice Rialson

  Bonnie

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  Ed Bishop

  Victor Stackman

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  Joan Blackman

  Geraldine Mills

• Teri Guzman

  Pat

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  Frank Parker

  Dan Daubrey

• Matt Green

  Ron

Reviews

Pets, the 1973 movie directed by Raphael Nussbaum, received mixed reviews from critics. While some praised the unique concept and thought-provoking themes, others found the execution lacking. Rotten Tomatoes rated it at 45%, stating 'Pets offers a fascinating premise but falls short in its delivery.' On the contrary, Metacritic gave it a slightly higher score of 55, highlighting the strong performances by the cast. IMDb's rating of 5.7/10 reflects the polarizing nature of the film. Some viewers appreciated the boldness of the storyline, while others found it too dark and unsettling. Despite its flaws, Pets manages to spark important discussions about society and our treatment of animals.

See also

Toy Story

Maleficent

American Sniper

Divergent