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The Reckoning

6.4/10
TMDB239 votes
Original: 111 min

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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About The Reckoning

Fear spreads like The Plague.

The Reckoning (2021) is a film in the horror, drama genres. Directed by . The cast includes Charlotte Kirk, Sean Pertwee, Steven Waddington, Joe Anderson.

Released
Original language
Runtime
111 minutes
Status
Released
Production countries
United States of America, United Kingdom
Production companies
Fourth Culture Films, BondIt Media Capital, Buffalo 8 Productions, Moviebar
Directors
Writers
Edward Evers-Swindell, Charlotte Kirk, Neil Marshall, Antony Jones

The Reckoning cast & characters

Audience reviews

6.4/10 from 239 TMDB votes. Ratings and reviews are supplied by TMDB. Reviews are attributed to their original authors.

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TMDB member review

Has its moments but didn't quite do it for me, especially with some of the cheesier moments (when our main character hallucinates the demon or devil), and the musical cues of Sean Pertee's religious judgeship is way over-the-top. But I did like Charlotte Kirk in the lead, even though for basically the entire movie her hair and makeup looked excellent, and some of the direction by Neil Marshall was okay. Could have…

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Has its moments but didn't quite do it for me, especially with some of the cheesier moments (when our main character hallucinates the demon or devil), and the musical cues of Sean Pertee's religious judgeship is way over-the-top. But I did like Charlotte Kirk in the lead, even though for basically the entire movie her hair and makeup looked excellent, and some of the direction by Neil Marshall was okay. Could have been way better. 3.0/5

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What is The Reckoning about?

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.

Who stars in The Reckoning?

Charlotte Kirk, Sean Pertwee, Steven Waddington, Joe Anderson, Suzanne Magowan, Ian Whyte. See the cast cards above for character names.

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