The Reckoning
About The Reckoning
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.
Neil Marshall's The Reckoning is a 2021 horror film. Released in February 2021, it runs 111 minutes.
Charlotte Kirk stars as Grace Haverstock, Sean Pertwee as John Moorcroft, Steven Waddington as Squire Pendleton, and Joe Anderson as Joseph Haverstock. Written by Charlotte Kirk and Edward Evers-Swindell.
Shelv files it under middle ages (476-1453), plague, witch hunt, and persecution. In the United States it streams on AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+ Roku Premium Channel, and History Vault.
Black Death, Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters, and Army of Darkness make useful companions to The Reckoning. It scores 6.4 out of 10 from 235 TMDB voters.