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Animal Kingdom
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Animal Kingdom is an Australian drama, crime, and thriller film directed and written by David Michôd. The movie features a cast including Ben Mendelsohn, Joel Edgerton, Guy Pearce, and Luke Ford. It was produced by Screen Australia, Porchlight Films, Film Victoria, Screen NSW, and Fulcrum Media Finance. The narrative is set in Melbourne, Australia, during the 1980s, focusing on organized crime and a crime family.
The film has a runtime of 113 minutes and was released in 2010. It received an R rating. Critical assessments include a 95% score, an 8/10 rating, and an 83/100 score. It holds a 7.2 rating on IMDb with 63,105 votes. The movie was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress and won several AACTA Awards, including Best Film, Best Actor in a Supporting Role, Best Actor in a Leading Role, and Best Actress in a Leading Role. It was distributed by Sony Pictures Classics and Netflix.
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6.8Joshua “J” is taken in by his extended family after his mother dies of an overdose. The clan, ruled by J’s scheming grandmother, is heavily involved in criminal activities, and J is soon indoctrinated into their way of life. But J is given a chance to take another path when a cop seeks to help him.
Cast
- Ben Mendelsohn as Andrew 'Pope' Cody
- Joel Edgerton as Barry 'Baz' Brown
- Guy Pearce as Nathan Leckie
- Luke Ford as Darren Cody
- Jacki Weaver as Janine 'Smurf' Cody
- Sullivan Stapleton as Craig Cody
Themes
- drug dealer
- heroin
- trial
- melbourne, australia
- interrogation
- armed robbery
- neo-noir
- murder of a police officer
- female gangleader
- police custody
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Ratings
IMDb
7.2/10
63,105 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
94%
Metacritic
83/100
- Year
- 2010
- Runtime
- 113 min
- Genres
- Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Rated
- R
- Awards
- Nominated for 1 Oscar. 39 wins & 60 nominations total
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- thriller film
- Country of origin
- Australia
- Original language
- English language
- Main subject
- organized crime
- Director
- David Michôd
- Screenwriter
- David Michôd
- Cinematographer
- Adam Arkapaw
- Narrative location
- Australia
- Filming location
- Australia
- Duration
- 113
- FilmAffinity ID
- 822449
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Official website
- www.animalkingdommovie.com
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- publication date
- 2010-01-01
- title
- Animal Kingdom
- distributed by
- Netflix
- film editor
- Luke Doolan
- derivative work
- Animal Kingdom
- set in period
- 1980s
- review score
- 83/100
- box office
- 4734657
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