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The Devil to Pay

2020·Movie
1h 27min
71
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.3Metacritic–7.3Rotten Tomatoes75%74%
IMDb6.3Metacritic–7.3Rotten Tomatoes75%74%

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High energy, strong craft, no humor.

Energy

Nerve-racking and violent

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension9
  • Violence7
  • Adrenaline6

Heart

Moving

Much of it is about family.

  • Family Dynamics8
  • Pathos7
  • Melancholy6

Humor

Serious throughout

  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Dark Humor1
  • Situational Comedy0

World

Everyday modern life, crime, and family

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Novelty6

Craft

Standout performances

  • Acting8
  • Direction7
  • Narrative Structure7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Sound Centrality7
  • Editing6

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About

They started a war. She brought a reckoning.

After the disappearance of her husband, a struggling farmer in an isolated Appalachian community fights to save her son when the cold-hearted matriarch of the oldest family on the mountain demands payment of a debt that could destroy a decades-old truce.
Appalachian ThrillerGritty SurvivalDebt & VengeanceIsolated CommunityMother's FightBleak & TenseRural NoirStrong Female LeadHuman ResilienceFolk Horror Elements

Crew

Directed by:
Lane Skye, Ruckus Skye
Written by:
Lane Skye, Ruckus Skye
Produced by:
Danielle Deadwyler, Lane Skye, Allison Maier
Composed by:
Brad Carter

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

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Where can I stream The Devil to Pay legally?

NetflixPrimeThe RokuFandango at Home FreeAmazon Prime Video Free with AdsFawesomeTubi TVAmazon MX Player

The Devil to Pay is included with a subscription to Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Fandango at Home Free, YouTube Free, and Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is The Devil to Pay worth watching?

71
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 72/100 (IMDb 6.3 and Rotten Tomatoes 75%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Devil to Pay rated?

ViolenceStrong languageDisturbing imagery

Content advisories: violence, strong language, and disturbing imagery.

How long is The Devil to Pay?

1 h 27 min

The Devil to Pay runs 1 h 27 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on The Devil to Pay?

Critics75
Audiences70

Yes. Critics average 75 and audiences 70 out of 100, so both groups see The Devil to Pay much the same way.

What language is The Devil to Pay in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch The Devil to Pay?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Devil to Pay in 27 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.