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2010 • Movie • Documentary • Directed by Tyler Measom

Sons of Perdition

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Synopsis

Three teenage boys, exiles from a polygamous sect in Arizona, become refugees in their own country and struggle to find a place in a hostile world.

Details

GenreDocumentary

Release Date2010-04-15

Runtime85 min

Main Audio LanguageEnglish

CountriesUS

Production CompanyLeft Turn Films

IMDb

6.9

(769 votes)

Keywords

Religion, Thought-Provoking, Down On Luck, Friendship, Teenagers, Young Adult, Social Issues, Profound, Edgy, Intense, Drug Abuse, Survival, Redemption, Grief, Bittersweet, Slice of Life, Coming of Age, Observational, Women Filmmakers

Tags

Tyler Measom, Under the Banner of Heaven, bigamy, lost boys, abuse, LDS, Mormonism, Salt Lake City, multiple wives, Hildale, Sam Brower, Prophet's Prey, Jon Krakauer, Warren Jeffs, colorado city, polygamist, fundamentalism, Utah, religion, Fundamentalist Latter Day Saints, FLDS, polygamy, Mormon, topdocs

Advisory

Language, Drugs

Festivals

Tribeca Film Festival
International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam
AFI Silverdocs
Austin Film Festival
New Hampshire Film Festival
Sheffield Film Festival
IFF Boston
Little Rock Film Festival
New Zealand Film Festival
Little Rock Film Festival

Awards

Telluride MountainFilm, Directors Award 2010
Lone Star Film Festival, Best of Show
Salt Lake Film Festival

Cast

Joe Broadbentas Himself

Sam Zittingas Himself

Bruce Barlowas Himself

Jon Krakaueras Himself

Sam Broweras Himself

Crew

Tyler Measomdirector, producer

Jennilyn Mertendirector, producer

Julie Goldmanproducer

Links

Rotten Tomatoes

rottentomatoes.com

http://www.sonsofperditionthemovie.com

sonsofperditionthemovie.com

Best of Tribeca: "Sons of Perdition" | Salon.com

http://www.jason-bailey.com/2010/04/tribeca-sons-of-perdition.html

jason-bailey.com

A Divine Escape in 'Sons of Perdition' - The New York Times

artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com

Doug & the Movies: 'Sons of Perdition' | KSL.com

'Sons Of Perdition,' Exiles From Jeffs' Church : NPR

Tribeca Film Festival 2010: Tyler Measom and Jennilyn Merten’s Sons of Perdition - Slant Magazine

slantmagazine.com

Julia Roberts, Forest Whitaker Join OWN's Documentary Film Club

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