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Sovereign

6.8/10

Rating

100 min

Runtime

2025

Release Year

Christian Swegal

Director

Cast

Nick Offerman, Jacob Tremblay, Dennis Quaid, Kezia Dacosta, Terry J. Nelson

Quick Synopsis

Jerry, a single father facing personal struggles, introduces his son Joe to the sovereign citizen movement, explaining that laws are not real and that true freedom must be claimed by individuals. As Jerry becomes more deeply involved in this belief system, both he and Joe find themselves increasingly at odds with a local police chief who has dedicated his career to enforcing the laws that Jerry rejects. This growing conflict brings the family and the police chief into a direct confrontation.

Detailed Synopsis of Sovereign

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.

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