
Film
Kingdom of Us
2017 · 1h 49m · Documentary
WHEN TRAGEDY BECOMES MEMORY, GRIEF BECOMES STRENGTH
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Overview
How does a traumatic event shape a family? How do you sift through the memories to find hidden clues and unlock a collective grief? Kingdom of Us takes a look at a mother and her seven children, whose father's suicide left them in financial ruin. Through home movies and raw moments, the Shanks family travels the rocky road towards hope.
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Cast
Paul Shanks
Himself (archive footage)
Vikie Shanks
Herself
Lorie-Lanie Shanks
Herself
Nikita-Nina Shanks
Herself
Crew
- Lucy CohenDirector
- Julia NottinghamProducer
Media
Details
- Release date
- October 7, 2017
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Rated
- 16
- Genres
- Documentary
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