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The Devil to Pay

Play trailer Poster for The Devil to Pay 2020,  1h 27m,  Mystery & Thriller Play Trailer Watchlist
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A struggling mother fights to save her son from the cold-hearted matriarch of a family.

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Cath Clarke Guardian Jan 10, 2022
2/5
Deadwyler's soulful performance really grounds The Devil to Pay even as it cranks into revenge-movie mode. Go to Full Review
JK Sooja Common Sense Media Feb 1, 2023
2/5
Even though it's easy to root for the main character, Lemon, and her adorable son, some viewers may take issue with the way the politics and cultures of Appalachian Mountain communities are so violently depicted. Go to Full Review
Rich Cross Starburst Jan 14, 2022
4/5
This first feature by co-writers and co-directors Lane and Ruckus Skye is an impressive and captivating debut. Go to Full Review
Rob Aldam Backseat Mafia Jan 12, 2022
A taut and sinewy thriller Go to Full Review
Nick Rocco Scalia Film Threat Nov 18, 2020
10/10
The Devil to Pay was originally titled Reckoning, and the film delivers one in absolutely shattering fashion. Go to Full Review
Paul Grammatico Dread Central Nov 16, 2020
5/5
There are plenty of unexpected turns of twisted tension courtesy of a backwoods blood feud, a crazy "back to the ether" hippie cult, a mysterious fluid and creepy recipe tips, there is plenty of what the fuckery to go around. Go to Full Review
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Cast & Crew

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Ruckus Skye

Director

Lane Skye

Director

Danielle Deadwyler

Lemon Cassidy

Catherine Dyer

Tommy Runion

Jayson Warner Smith

Wade Runion

Adam Boyer

Bull Runion

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The Devil to Pay

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Movie Info

Synopsis A struggling mother fights to save her son from the cold-hearted matriarch of a family.
Director
Ruckus Skye, Lane Skye
Producer
Allison Maier, Lane Skye, Ruckus Skye, Martin Kelley, Gabriel Olson, Danielle Deadwyler
Screenwriter
Ruckus Skye, Lane Skye
Distributor
Uncork'd Entertainment
Production Co
Buckhead Film Group, Crooked Crow Films
Genre
Mystery & Thriller
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Oct 2, 2020, Limited
Release Date (Streaming)
Oct 2, 2020
Runtime
1h 27m
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