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ANIMAL KINGDOM
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Completed - ENGLISH - Thriller - 112 minutes

Log Line

A suspenseful psychological crime thriller, ANIMAL KINGDOM tells the story of
17year old J, as he navigates his survival amongst an explosive criminal family
and a detective who thinks he can save him




Previous markets

  • Berlin EFM 2010 (Debut)
  • Cannes 2010 (Premiere)
  • Berlin EFM 2011 (Screening)
Full history

Year of production : 2009

Director(s) : David MICHOD
 Writer(s) : David MICHOD
 Cast : Ben MENDELSOHN, Guy PEARCE, Jacki WEAVER, Joel EDGERTON, Luke FORD, Sullivan STAPLETON

 Producer(s) : Liz WATTS

Synopsis

Welcome to the jungle: the Melbourne underworld – the world of Animal
Kingdom. Tensions are building between dangerous criminals and equally
dangerous trigger-happy police. It’s the Wild West, played out on the city’s
streets, with ordinary lives caught in the crossfire.

Production

Country(ies) : AUSTRALIA

Distributors More info with Europa distribution

AUSTRALIA MADMAN ENTERTAI
CZECH REPU ASSOCIATION OF
DENMARK Feb 24, 2011 SCANBOX ENTERTA
FRANCE Feb 02, 2011 ARP SÉLECTION
GERMANY Feb 25, 2011 ATLAS FILM GMBH
ISRAEL UNITED KING FIL
ITALY Oct 30, 2010 MIKADO FILM SPA
JAPAN TRANSFORMER, IN
NETHERLAND Mar 03, 2011 PARADISO FILMED
POLAND Dec 10, 2010 HAGI FILM
SPAIN Jan 14, 2011 AVALON DISTRIBU
UNITED KIN Feb 25, 2011 STUDIOCANAL (UK


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Festivals and Awards

Sundance Film Festival 2010 - World Cinema Competition (World Cinema Jury Prize: Dramatic)
Stockholm IFF 2010


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