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The Reckoning
Summary: A priest on the lam takes up with a traveling band of actors, who then discover a murder has occurred and try to solve it by recreating the crime in a play.
Runtime: 1 h 52 min
MPAA: R
Language: English
Domestic: $ 257,252
International: $ 895,276
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