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The Real Badlands (2009)

The Real Badlands poster
Genre
documentary film
Country
United Kingdom
Elsewhere
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How it feels

A British couple from Newark-on-Trent decide they have had enough of modern life. They quit their jobs, sell everything they own, and move to live in the woods. The film shows their real experience of starting over in nature.

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What happens

The Real Badlands is a 2009 documentary film produced by Current TV and Rockwood Pictures, by British filmmakers Tim Clark and Craig Ford. The film tells the story of a Newark-on-Trent couple (Simon Burgess and Susan Moran), who fed up with modern-day life, quit their jobs, sell all of their possessions, and move into the woods. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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