
Penance Lane
You will pay for their sins.
Directed by Péter Engert
Produced by Mane Entertainment, Safier Entertainment
A dark supernatural horror about a criminal drawn into a haunted house's twisted mysteries, blending visceral dread with questions of guilt and redemption.
A hardened criminal fresh out of the joint takes a job as a handyman in a dilapidated house; but the twisted horrors he finds inside are enough to send anyone running. So why does he stay? And why are so many people drawn to Penance Lane?
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Genres
Questions people ask
Is Penance Lane scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of films.
Is Penance Lane easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.
Does Penance Lane end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.
Is Penance Lane violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.
Is Penance Lane sad? Somewhat. More sad than 61% of films.
These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.
Cinnamon Score
How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Conventional, and it does not land.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Like Penance Lane
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Penance Lane
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Penance Lane, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Penance Lane, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Penance Lane, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.




























































