1 of 3 | Ben Affleck arrives on the red carpet for the Netflix's "The Rip" New York Premiere on Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center in New York City. Photo by Serena Xu Ning/UPI | License Photo
Aug. 12 (UPI) -- Netflix is giving a glimpse of the new film Animals.
The streaming service shared a teaser trailer for the movie Wednesday featuring Ben Affleck.
Animals is a thriller co-written and directed by Affleck, who plays Mark Kimball, a Los Angeles mayoral candidate whose son is kidnapped. Kerry Washington portrays Mark's wife Abigail.
"When their son is kidnapped, a Los Angeles mayoral candidate and his wife find themselves drawn into a web of deception. As they scramble to raise the ransom payment, they're forced to make choices that could tear their world apart," an official synopsis reads.
