Crime ·Drama · Australia · 2010 · 1h 53m

Animal Kingdom

Animal Kingdom poster
Director
David Michôd
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
Crew
Adam Arkapaw — Director of Photography Luke Doolan — Editor Antony Partos — Original Music Composer David Michôd — Screenplay Liz Watts — Producer Josephine Ford — Production Design
Tagline

A crime story

Synopsis

Joshua “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.

Trailer Animal Kingdom — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
drug dealerherointrialmelbourne, australiainterrogationarmed robberyneo-noirmurder of a police officerfemale gangleaderpolice custody
Key Collaborators
David Michôd Director Adam Arkapaw Director of Photography Luke Doolan Editor Antony Partos Original Music Composer David Michôd Screenplay Liz Watts Producer Josephine Ford Production Design Cappi Ireland Costume Design
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