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Sovereign( 2025)

TV-MACrimeDramaThriller
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Inspired by True Events

Overview

Struggling single father Jerry indoctrinates his son Joe into the sovereign citizen movement, teaching him that laws are mere illusions and freedom is something you take. But, as Jerry’s ideology consumes them, they are set on a collision course with a police chief who has spent his life upholding the rules that Jerry has spent his tearing down.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Nick Offerman

      Jerry Kane

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      Jacob Tremblay

      Joe Kane

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      Dennis Quaid

      John Bouchart

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      Kezia Dacosta

      Candace

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      Terry J. Nelson

      Deputy Sheriff

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      Bobby Gilchrist

      Mr. Friedman

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      Megan Mullally

      Beverly

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      Ruby Wolf

      Jess Bouchart

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      Buddy Campbell

      Bob

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      Tommy Kramer

      Tommy Paulson

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      Jared Carter

      Jared

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      Jennifer Nesbitt-Eck

      Jennifer

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      Mike L. Thomas

      Mike

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      Cheryl Vanwinkle

      Cheryl

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      Jason Cochrane

      Gun Salesman

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      Chris Greene

      Officer Wray

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      Jade Fernandez

      Brenda Reese

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      William Sherman

      William

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      Astrid Allen

      Astrid

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      Alonso Rappa

      Teen #3

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      Martha Plimpton

      Lesley Anne

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      Jason Scott Morgan

      Ponytail

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      Thomas Mann

      Adam Bouchart

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      John Trejo

      Rodney

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      Brandon Stewart

      Rob Everson

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      Barry Clifton

      Judge Tate

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      Andrew Ortenberg

      Courtroom Clerk

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      Nancy Travis

      Patty Bouchart

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      Krishna Sistla Ward

      Clerk

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      Julia Watts

      School Registrar

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      Chris Pierce

      Sheriff's Deputy

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      Tommy Dion Burns

      Night Clerk

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      Patchez Black

      Meeting Hall #4 Attendee (uncredited)

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      Julia D. Borkowski

      Graduation Guest (uncredited)

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      Kyleigh Box

      Grocery Store Shopper (uncredited)

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      Brandon Devine

      Police Recruit (uncredited)

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      Leslie Dianne

      Courtroom Gallery Audience Member

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      Phoenix Ghost

      Motel 6 Manager

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      Mike Gross

      Graduation Guest (uncredited)

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      Vu Ha

      Deputy Sheriff (uncredited)

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      Bradley Hall

      Detective background (uncredited)

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      Kevin Hill

      Meeting All #4 Attendee (uncredited)

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      Tara Hollums

      Funeral attendant (uncredited)

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      Mark Alan Jaeger

      Meeting Hall Attendee (uncredited)

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      Jobie James

      Casino Guest

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      Matthew Jaycox

      State Trooper

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      Nathan Kirby

      Feautered Background (uncredited)

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      Marilyn Knapp

      Neighbor (uncredited)

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      Anna Knight

      Grocery Store Shopper (uncredited)

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      Ed LaCerra

      Background / Extra (uncredited)

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      Faron Ledbetter

      State Trooper (uncredited)

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      Ben Matias

      Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

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      Eric Parkinson

      Father Michael (uncredited)

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      John Potthast

      Detective

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      Paul Rolfes

      Casino Guest (uncredited)

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      Brittany Seals

      Mourner (uncredited)

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      Rick W. Stiles

      Mourner / Friend (uncredited)

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      Laura Welkey

      School Staff (uncredited)

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      Gabe Williams

      Police Recruit (uncredited)

    Social

    Review 2Discussion
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    A review by rssp55

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    Written by rssp55 on Mon Jul 14 2025
    I gave it an 8/10, and I do think it's a compelling and interesting film. I'd go so far as to say it's one of the best indie films of 2025 so far. But holy moly is it hard to watch. Watching the treatment of the teenage character by his father should give anyone with a pulse a strong sense of discomfort, and it's not out of line to say that much of what we see her is abusive, even as the teenager takes clandestine steps to disentangle himself from his father's web and pursue a more normal adolescence. This isn't something you want to watch on a beautiful, sunny day as it might just r...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    -

    Revenue

    -

    Keywords

    • police chief
    • true crime
    • police standoff
    • sovereignty
    • manhunt
    • father son relationship
    • drama
    • action
    • crime
    • tribeca
    • inspired by
    • sovereign citizen