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Sovereign

Sovereign

20256.81h 40m

Overview

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.

Directed by Christian Swegal
Written by Christian Swegal
Produced by Nick Moceri
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Top Cast

Nick Offerman

Nick Offerman

Jerry Kane

Jacob Tremblay

Jacob Tremblay

Joe Kane

Dennis Quaid

Dennis Quaid

John Bouchart

Kezia Dacosta

Kezia Dacosta

Candace

Terry J. Nelson

Terry J. Nelson

Deputy Sheriff

Bobby Gilchrist

Bobby Gilchrist

Mr. Friedman

Megan Mullally

Megan Mullally

Beverly

Ruby Wolf

Ruby Wolf

Jess Bouchart

Buddy Campbell

Buddy Campbell

Bob

Tommy Kramer

Tommy Kramer

Tommy Paulson

Themes & Keywords

police chieftrue crimepolice standoffextremistaggressivesovereigntymanhuntfather son relationshippatheticdramaactioncrimeantagonistictragictribecaconspiracy theoriessovereign citizen

About Sovereign

Sovereign is a crime, drama, thriller film released in 2025 exploring themes of police chief, true crime, police standoff, extremist, aggressive, sovereignty. Directed by Christian Swegal, it stars Nick Offerman, Jacob Tremblay, Dennis Quaid. 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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