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  • 2018
  • Abramorama
  • 1 h 43 m
  • 2018
  • Abramorama
  • 1 h 43 m

Summary From the heart of Australia comes this comprehensive and controversial documentary that focuses on one of the world's most recognizable icons, the kangaroo. This groundbreaking film reveals the truth surrounding Australia’s love-hate relationship with its beloved icon. The kangaroo ‘image’ is proudly used by top companies, sports teams a...

Directed By: Kate McIntyre Clere, Michael Mick McIntyre

Written By: Kate McIntyre Clere, Michael Mick McIntyre

  • 2018
  • Abramorama
  • 1 h 43 m
  • 2018
  • Abramorama
  • 1 h 43 m

Kangaroo

Metascore Generally Favorable Based on 5 Critic Reviews
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Summary From the heart of Australia comes this comprehensive and controversial documentary that focuses on one of the world's most recognizable icons, the kangaroo. This groundbreaking film reveals the truth surrounding Australia’s love-hate relationship with its beloved icon. The kangaroo ‘image’ is proudly used by top companies, sports teams a...

Directed By: Kate McIntyre Clere, Michael Mick McIntyre

Written By: Kate McIntyre Clere, Michael Mick McIntyre

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Metascore
Generally Favorable Based on 5 Critic Reviews
66
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Generally Favorable Based on 5 Critic Reviews
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80% Positive
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70
Jan 18, 2018
Co-directors Kate McIntyre Clere and Mick McIntyre paint a decidedly damning picture.
By Michael Rechtshaffen FULL REVIEW
70
Jan 18, 2018
Kangaroo deserves credit for presenting a wealth of informed opinions and impressing the need for a change of thinking if solutions are ever to be found.
By Richard Kuipers FULL REVIEW
70
Jan 18, 2018
Kangaroo is a sobering depiction of how deep cultural divides affect the future of a species, even one so seemingly ubiquitous and resilient.
By Serena Donadoni FULL REVIEW
70
Jan 18, 2018
This film isn’t always pretty, but its message is necessary.
By Ken Jaworowski FULL REVIEW
60
Jan 18, 2018
In the end, Kangaroo is the kind of advocacy film that's most likely to convince you if you already believe.
By John DeFore FULL REVIEW

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Production Company Second Nature Films
Release Date Jan 19, 2018
Duration 1 h 43 m
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Tagline A Love-Hate Story
Website http://www.facebook.com/kangaroothemovie
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Awards

Cyprus International Film Festival
• 1 Win & 1 Nomination
Melbourne Documentary Film Festival
• 1 Win & 1 Nomination
Impact Docs Awards
• 1 Win & 1 Nomination

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