After his mother died of heroin overdose, 17-year-old Joshua J. Cody had to leave her original life and move to a seaside town in Southern California to live with his complicated and casual relatives.The family is led by the tough matriarch, Jenny Cody, known as "Smov", and her right-hand man and lover Buzz.Buzz is in charge of the family business and is the actual decision-maker.In the family, there are Pope, the oldest and most dangerous Cody brothers; Craig, the fearless second brother; and Delan, the youngest son in the family who is rebellious and suspicious and full of struggle.On this coast where sunshine and shadows intertwined, Joshua will be forced to face the cruelty of growth and the undercurrent of family.
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Top Cast
Finn Cole
Ellen Barkin
Shawn Hatosy
Ben Robson
Jake Weary
Christina Ochoa
Animal Kingdom
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TOMATO SCORE
Universal Acclaim
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Universal Acclaim
Summary
After his mother died of heroin overdose, 17-year-old Joshua J. Cody had to leave her original life and move to a seaside town in Southern California to live with his complicated and casual relatives.The family is led by the tough matriarch, Jenny Cody, known as "Smov", and her right-hand man and lover Buzz.Buzz is in charge of the family business and is the actual decision-maker.In the family, there are Pope, the oldest and most dangerous Cody brothers; Craig, the fearless second brother; and Delan, the youngest son in the family who is rebellious and suspicious and full of struggle.On this coast where sunshine and shadows intertwined, Joshua will be forced to face the cruelty of growth and the undercurrent of family.