Los Angeles [US], August 12 (ANI): Ben Affleck and Kerry Washington find themselves facing every parent's worst nightmare in the first look at their upcoming thriller 'Animals', which is set to arrive in select theatres and on Netflix on October 9. Netflix has released the first teaser for the film, giving a glimpse into the tense story without revealing too much. Affleck plays a politician whose seemingly happy family life with his wife, played by Washington, takes a dark turn after their son is kidnapped. According to People, the teaser, which has no dialogue, opens with Affleck and Washington's characters living a quiet life with their son, played by Christopher Woodley. The company previously worked with Netflix on the thriller 'The Rip', which starred Affleck, Damon and Yeun.