26 Movie Animals That We All Love More Than The Rest Of The Cast

Philip Sledge

26 April 2024 at 11:01 am

Chance (Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey)

These animals stole our hearts...

Over the years, there have been countless movie animals that have stolen the show (and our hearts), so much so they become more beloved than the rest of the cast. There’s just something about these dogs, cats, primates, and animals that don’t fit into an easy category that make some of the best Pixar movies even better and bring another element to all-time great sci-fi movies.

Here is a list of the movie animals that have become part of cinematic history, bet it as the main attraction in a family-friendly comedy or as a supporting character that eventually takes precedence over everyone else.

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Over the years, there have been some great movie animals. Here are the ones we love more the rest of the cast.

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