Murder wan't the only crime this town would never forget. Hidden beneath its rustic charm, Kingdom County was a lawless frontier. Inspired by true events, A Stranger in the Kingdom tells the story of a small Vermont town where powerful conflicts arise when a black farmer Army chaplin arrives as the town's new pastor and, before long, finds himself charged with adultery and murder. A potent and unforgettable mystery with off-beat characters, vivid action, stunnning photography and double-edged wit. By award-winning director Jay Craven (Where the Rivers Flow North.

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A Stranger in the Kingdom (1998)

Drama · 1h 52m · 11/23/1999

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Murder wan't the only crime this town would never forget. Hidden beneath its rustic charm, Kingdom County was a lawless frontier. Inspired by true events, A Stranger in the Kingdom tells the story of a small Vermont town where powerful conflicts arise when a black farmer Army chaplin arrives as the town's new pastor and, before long, finds himself charged with adultery and murder. A potent and unforgettable mystery with off-beat characters, vivid action, stunnning photography and double-edged wit. By award-winning director Jay Craven (Where the Rivers Flow North.

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Cast
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David Lansbury

Charlie Kinneson
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Ernie Hudson

Rev. Walter Andrews
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Martin Sheen

Sigurd Moulton
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Bill Raymond

Resolved Kinneson
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Sean Nelson

Nathan Andrews
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Jean Louisa Kelly

Athena Allen
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Tom Aldredge

Elijah Kinneson
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Rusty De Wees

Harlan Kittredge
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Larry Pine

Edward Kinneson
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Michael Ryan Segal

Frenchy LaMott
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Jordan Bayne

Claire LaRiviere
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George Dickerson

Sheriff Mason White
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Henry Gibson

Zack Burrows
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Carrie Snodgress

Ruth Kinneson
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Tantoo Cardinal

Heaven Fontaine
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Jennifer Jerome

Little Piece
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David Williams

Deputy Stringbean
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John Griesemer

Welcome Kinneson
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Matt Clark

Judge Forest Allen
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Renée Estevez

Julia Hefner
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Orhan Yetsel

Jim Kinneson
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Dennis Mientka

Doc Harrison
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John Roberts

Dog Cart Man
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Melissa G. Lourie

Ida
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Thomas Griffin

Reporter
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Bruce Perkins

Hick at Cockfight (uncredited)
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Fred Tuttle

Mourner (uncredited)
Crew
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Jay Craven

Director
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Howard Frank Mosher

Writer
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Don Bredes

Writer
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Disc Releases
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Stranger in the Kingdom

(DVD)

11/30/1999

Disc Title Front Cover

A Stranger in the Kingdom

(DVD)

10/19/2004

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