The Reckoning
Fear spreads like The Plague.
In the aftermath of the Great Plague and amidst the subsequent witch-hunts against women, a young widow grapples with the tragic death of her husband in a society completely consumed by fear and death.Because she rejects the advances of her landlord, she is falsely accused of being a witch and thrown in jail for a crime she didn’t commit.
- Director
- Neil Marshall
- Worldwide
- $596,806
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In the aftermath of the Great Plague and amidst the subsequent witch-hunts against women, a young widow grapples with the tragic death of her husband in a society completely consumed by fear and death. Because she rejects the advances of her landlord, she is falsely accused of being a witch and thrown in jail for a crime she didn’t commit. She must endure physical persecution at the hands of England’s most ruthless witch-hunter and face her own inner demons as the devil himself starts to work his way into her mind.
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- Worldwide gross
- $596,806
- Release date
- Feb 5, 2021
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- MPAA rating
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- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America
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