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Shotgun Stories

Directed by Jeff Nichols
Certificate 12a, 92 mins


What is a Christian? In Shotgun Stories, a drunk has had a family (three boys), left them, then become a Christian, married again and had a second family. The drunken father is absent from the film - the first we hear of him is when the mother of the now adult Son, Kid and Boy Hayes (Michael Shannon, Douglas Ligon, Barlow ...

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