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68% Critic Match
Animal Kingdom
“A crime story”
6.8 / 10• 2010• 1h 53m•R• English
CrimeDrama
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Ben Mendelsohn
Andrew 'Pope' Cody
Lead
Joel Edgerton
Barry 'Baz' Brown
Guy Pearce
Nathan Leckie
Luke Ford
Darren Cody
Jacki Weaver
Janine 'Smurf' Cody
Sullivan Stapleton
Craig Cody
James Frecheville
Joshua 'J' Cody
Dan Wyllie
Ezra White
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. David Michôd's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Animal Kingdom is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
