10 Great Live-Action Movies Starring Animals

People’s deep affection for animals has given rise to a rich sub-genre of films where animal protagonists, whether they talk or not, take the spotlight. While many of these films fall within the realm of animation, including many Disney animated movies, there is a notable collection of live-action movies that feature animals as central characters. These films are often touching for their portrayals of the inner lives of these complex animals and their portrayals of the profound impact pets and other animals can have on human lives.