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In God's Country (film)

In God's Country is a 2007 Canadian drama television film directed by John L'Ecuyer and written by Peter Behrens and Esta Spalding. The film aired on CTV on January 23, 2007.[1] It stars Kelly Rowan as Judith Leavitt, a woman in a polygamous Mormon fundamentalist sect who rebels against the repressive rules of the community in a bid to protect her teenage daughters from being married off to older men against their will.[2]

The cast also includes Richard Burgi, Martha MacIsaac, Hannah Lochner, Peter Outerbridge, Kristopher Turner and Catherine Disher.

Awards

References

  1. ^ Victoria Ahearn, "'In God's Country' explores polygamy". Journal Pioneer, January 23, 2007.
  2. ^ Daphne Bramham, "TV fiction tackles the heavy lifting for us". January 20, 2007.
  3. ^ John Kennedy, "14 Gemini nominations shot Slings & Arrows' way". Calgary Herald, August 29, 2007.
  4. ^ "2007 Directors Guild of Canada Awards Nominations". Canada NewsWire, August 13, 2007.
  5. ^ "Away From Her gets directors' guild nod for best picture". Waterloo Region Record, October 1, 2007.

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