# Animal Kingdom (2010)

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**Runtime**: 113 min
**Genres**: Crime, Drama
**Directed by**: David Michôd
**Written by**: David Michôd
**Starring**: Ben Mendelsohn, Joel Edgerton, Guy Pearce, Luke Ford, Jacki Weaver, Sullivan Stapleton

> *A crime story*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

You live with your uncle’s family after your mother’s overdose. Uncle Smurf runs the house and the neighborhood. Then a detective offers you a way out.

**Mood tags**: dread, gut-punch, paranoid, raw

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