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Purgatory

1988Movie1 h 29 minNR

40
WeakGoodWatch score
40
WeakGoodWatch score

Summary

Two Peace Corps volunteers in Africa are framed and put into an oppressive women's prison.

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Cast

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Directed by
Ami Artzi
Produced by
Ami Artzi

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Facts

October 12, 1988 · 1 h 29 min · NR

Released
October 12, 1988
Runtime
1 h 29 min
Age rating
NR
Genres
Action, Drama
Original language
English
Made in
South Africa
Available in
7 countries

Tropes

Evil Uncle, Romantic False Lead, Last-Second Chance +9

Q&A

3 questions, like "Where can I stream Purgatory?"

Questions about Purgatory

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Where can I stream Purgatory?

In the United States, Purgatory streams on IndiePix Unlimited, and it is free with ads on Tubi TV. It also streams in 5 other countries.

Is Purgatory worth watching?

40
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 40 (IMDb 3.9).

What tropes does Purgatory use?

Evil UncleRomantic False LeadLast-Second ChanceThe WesternDivine InterventionRedemption Equals DeathDied in Your Arms TonightThe So-Called CowardThe AtonerBlasting It Out of Their HandsRefusing ParadiseMeaningful Renameand 46 more

TV Tropes lists 58 tropes for it, including Evil Uncle, Romantic False Lead, and Last-Second Chance.