IMDb 4.7 2021 HD

Endangered Species

Endangered Species

2021
Action Adventure Thriller
101 min R USA
5.712 / 10
4.7 IMDB

Jack Halsey takes his wife, their adult kids, and a friend for a dream vacation in Kenya. But as they venture off alone into a wilderness park, their…

Personnel // Cast & Crew

Director MJ Bassett / Maureen Conway / Brett Hodgkinson / Tash Montlake / Danica Davis
Starring
Rebecca Romijn / Philip Winchester / Isabel Bassett / Michael Johnston / Chris Fisher / Jerry O'Connell / Brenda Ngeso / George Glenn Ouma

How Viewers Describe This Film

Common themes and sentiments

tense brutal survival thrilling vulnerable dangerous realistic gritty suspenseful intense desperate

Reviews

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Clara Davies
Mar 30, 2026
4.0 / 5
4.0

For those seeking an unvarnished, high-octane survival experience, 'Endangered Species' delivers in spades. The film bypasses lengthy exposition, thrusting the Halsey family into immediate peril after a devastating rhino accident. Rebecca Romijn and Philip Winchester lead a cast…

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Arthur Pendelton
Mar 30, 2026
2.0 / 5
2.0

One approaches 'Endangered Species' with certain expectations of a creature feature, and it certainly delivers on the creatures. The film's central conceit – a family stranded and hunted in the wild – is inherently tense. Rebecca Romijn and…

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Genevieve Dubois
Mar 30, 2026
3.5 / 5
3.5

This is a film that understands the primal power of the wild. 'Endangered Species' wastes little time in establishing its terrifying premise: a family vacation shattered by a violent rhino attack, leaving them vulnerable in the Kenyan bush.…

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Marcus Bellweather
Mar 30, 2026
2.5 / 5
2.5

'Endangered Species' promises a wild ride and largely delivers on the 'wild' part, if not always the 'ride'. The initial setup of a family holiday gone awry is efficient, quickly plunging the characters into a life-or-death scenario. The…

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Eleanor Vance
Mar 30, 2026
3.0 / 5
3.0

A familiar premise gets a jolt of raw animalistic terror in 'Endangered Species'. The transition from idyllic safari to desperate survival is swift and brutal, spearheaded by a rhino encounter that sets a grim tone. Rebecca Romijn and…

FAQs

Compared to other films in the genre, 'Endangered Species' focuses on a specific, immediate threat from large predators following an accident. It aims for a visceral, grounded sense of peril, eschewing elaborate survival strategies for a raw, desperate struggle. The family dynamic under duress adds a layer of emotional stakes to the unfolding crisis.