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Penance

2023 · 15 min

A tense, dusty slow-burn that keeps you watching over your shoulder as a quiet life starts to crack.

Directed by
Julian Tuttle
Genres
Western, Crime, Thriller
Overview
An oil worker living under the radar in a small desert town is forced to uproot his life when someone from his violent past catches up to him.
How it feels
Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Revenge, violence, isolation, crime
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore and language. No sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
Julian Tuttle
Genres
Western, Crime, Thriller
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore mild
    • Language mild
    • Violence strong
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action4
    Horror3
    Humour1
    Realism7
    Romance1
    Tension7
    Darkness7
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight6

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    western, crime, thriller
    Directed by
    Julian Tuttle
    Written by
    Lucas Brawner
    Starring
    Jeremy Urann, Rob McCrea, Darren Cruz
    Cinematography
    Michael Placenti
    Runtime
    15 min
    Country
    United States of America

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