Animal is a 2023 Indian Hindi-language action drama film directed, edited and co-written by Sandeep Reddy Vanga. The film is produced by Bhushan Kumar, Pranay Reddy Vanga, Krishan Kumar and Murad Khetani under T-Series Films, Bhadrakali Pictures and Cine1 Studios. The film stars Ranbir Kapoor in the lead role alongside Anil Kapoor, Bobby Deol, Rashmika Mandanna, and Triptii Dimri. In the film, Ranvijay Singh, a violent man learns about an assassination attempt on his estranged father and sets out on a path of revenge and destruction.

The film was officially announced in January 2021. Principal photography began in April 2022 and wrapped by April 2023, with cinematography by Amit Roy. The film's soundtrack album was composed by JAM8, Vishal Mishra, Jaani, Manan Bhardwaj, Shreyas Puranik, Ashim Kemson and Harshwardhan Rameshwar. With a runtime of 201 minutes, Animal is one of the longest Indian films ever made. It was initially set for an August 2023 release but was postponed due to post-production work.Animal was theatrically released on 1 December 2023 in standard and IMAX formats. It received highly mixed reviews from critics. The film's content also led some commentators to accuse the film of toxic masculinity. The film broke several box office records for a Hindi film, both in domestic and international. It has grossed ₹917.82 crore (US$110 million) worldwide, making it the third highest-grossing Indian film of 2023, the fifth highest-grossing Hindi film, the eighth highest-grossing Indian film, the highest-grossing A-rated Indian film, and the highest-grossing of Ranbir Kapoor's career. At 69th Filmfare Awards, the film received 19 nominations and won a leading six awards, including Best Actor for Ranbir Kapoor.