In God's Country (2007): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

Released in 2007, In God's Country is a drama and fernsehfilm film directed by John L'Ecuyer, running about 90 minutes.

What it’s about. In God's Country is a modern day story of slavery. Young women ignored by the police and protected by "freedom of religion" are trapped in polygamous communities scattered throughout North America. Judith Joseph is one of them. Despite being raised under the watchful eyes of "God's Keepers" and knowing no other life, Judith realises she cannot watch her sixteen year old daughter succumb to the same fate she was born into. Desperate, with no other resources and no connections, Judith sets her house on fire and escapes with her five children. Alone, on the "outside", Judith is ill equipped to handle the challenges facing her, but she's determined to build a life.

Who’s in it. In God's Country stars Kelly Rowan as Judith Leavitt, Richard Burgi as Josiah Leavitt, Martha MacIsaac as Charlotte and Hannah Lochner as Alice, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, In God's Country has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In USA you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Shout! Factory Amazon Channel and Howdy Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch In God's Country page.

If you liked it. Fans of In God's Country tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.