Reckoning
Reckoning

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Reckoning

2016
Movie
90 min
English

An aging minor league baseball player must decide the price he's willing to pay to make his dream of making the major leagues come true.

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IMDb4.5/10
Director: John P. LydeGenres: Action, Thriller, Western

Plot Summary

In the unforgiving landscape of the Wild West, a young woman named Evelyn seeks revenge on the ruthless outlaws who destroyed her family. As she embarks on a dangerous quest, she must confront her own demons and decide how far she is willing to go to achieve justice. Evelyn's path is fraught with peril, leading her to question the true cost of vengeance.

Critical Reception

Reckoning received mixed reviews from critics, with praise for its visual style and action sequences but criticism for its predictable plot and underdeveloped characters. Audiences generally found it to be an entertaining, albeit unexceptional, entry in the modern Western genre.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its gritty atmosphere and competent action.

  • Criticized for a familiar storyline and lack of character depth.

  • An earnest attempt at a modern Western that doesn't quite break new ground.

Google audience: Audience reviews for Reckoning are scarce, but general sentiment suggests it's a serviceable Western with some engaging action, though it doesn't stand out significantly from similar films.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in Utah, leveraging the state's distinctive desert landscapes to evoke the authentic feel of the Old West.

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