Aberdeen

Sep 6, 2024

1h 23m

★ 8.3

The System is Broken

Overview

An idyllic childhood with her mooshum and kookum, or grandparents, in her community of Peguis First Nation dissipates as Aberdeen’s hard-partying and absentee parents distances her from that haven. Now an adult, sleeping on public benches, Winnipeg-based Aberdeen is in survival mode. The last remaining stable parts of her life begin slipping away — her reliable brother Boyd is ill and gives up Aberdeen’s grandkids to the foster care system. Then she loses her ID.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Back to Space Productions

Farpoint Films

Aberdeen Trailers

Cast

Aberdeen

Gail Maurice

Alfred

Billy Merasty

Grace

Jennifer Podemski

Raven

Liam Stewart-Kanigan

Boyd

Ryan Rajendra Black

Maggie

Onalee Ames

Morris

Bradley Sawatzky

Abba

Robert Nahum

Dr. Manny

Darcy Fehr

Jarvis

Gabriel Daniels

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