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Penance Lane

2020Movie1 h 24 min

45
MediocreGoodWatch score

A nerve-racking, violent horror movie about mystery and everyday modern life.

Good for friends night · adults · partner watch

Skip it if graphic violence bothers you

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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

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Story

You will pay for their sins.

A hardened criminal fresh out of the joint takes a job as a handyman in a dilapidated house; but the twisted horrors he finds inside are enough to send anyone running. So why does he stay? And why are so many people drawn to Penance Lane?

Feels like

  • Indie Horror
  • Gothic Mystery
  • Disturbing Thriller
  • Suspenseful
  • Atmospheric Horror
  • Gritty Plot
  • Confined Setting
  • Psychological Terror
  • Dark Secrets

Cast

Crew

Directed by
Péter Engert

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Facts

April 21, 2020 · 1 h 24 min · Violence, Disturbing Imagery, Strong Language

Released
April 21, 2020
Runtime
1 h 24 min
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery, Strong Language
Genres
Horror
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
51 countries

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Penance Lane?"

Questions about Penance Lane

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Penance Lane?

In the United States, Penance Lane streams on Prime, Philo, and Fandor, and it is free with ads on The Roku, Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, Plex, Fawesome, Cineverse, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 14 other countries.

Is Penance Lane worth watching?

45
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 45 (IMDb 4.3).

Will Penance Lane scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 7 of 10, and some images are gruesome (grotesque 7 of 10).

Will I feel good after watching Penance Lane?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 4 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.