CrimeDramaThriller
Limited theatrical August 1, 2014
Child of God poster

Child of God (2014)

Child of God is a book-based movie adapted from "Child of God" by Cormac McCarthy. This Crime/Drama film is a direct adaptation, and its release date is August 1, 2014.

The Source Material

Child of God

The True Story of Jackson the Owl

by Cormac McCarthy

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Overview

While telling his story, Cormac McCarthy depicts the most sordid aspects of life with dignity, humor, and characteristic lyrical brilliance. "Like the novelists he admires-Melville, Dostoyevsky, Faulkner-Cormac McCarthy has created an imaginative oeuvre great…

About The Movie

Description

A dispossessed, violent man's life is a disastrous attempt to exist outside the social order. Successively deprived of parents and homes and with few other ties, he descends to the level of a cave dweller and falls deeper into crime and degradation.

Details

Title
Child of God
Original Title
Child of God
Original Language
EN
Genres
Crime, Drama, Thriller
US Limited Theatrical
August 1, 2014 · Rated R