Penance

2018Movie1 h 40 min

59
DecentGoodWatch score
59
DecentGoodWatch score

Summary

Unequivocal about the need for violence to force Britain out of Ireland, Father Eoin O’Donnell seals the fate of the young and impressionable Antaine by convincing him to fight in the 1916 Rising.

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  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Directed by
Tommy Collins
Music by
Pol Brennan

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Facts

May 1, 2018 · 1 h 40 min · Violence, Strong Language

Released
May 1, 2018
Runtime
1 h 40 min
Content
Violence, Strong Language
Genres
Action, History
Original language
Irish
Also spoken
English
Made in
Ireland, United Kingdom
Budget
$160,000
Available in
6 countries

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5 questions, like "Where can I stream Penance?"

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Where can I stream Penance?

In the United States, Penance is free with ads on Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Google Play Movies and YouTube. It also streams in 4 other countries.

Is Penance worth watching?

59
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 59 (IMDb 5.9).

Is Penance plot-driven or character-driven?

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Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and dialogue centrality (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Will I feel good after watching Penance?

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Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for melancholy and 7 for bleakness, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is Penance in English?

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No, it was made in Irish, with some English.