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Penance | |
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Directed by | Jake Kennedy |
Written by | Jake Kennedy |
Produced by | Micah Goldman Michael Wormser |
Starring | Marieh Delfino Jason Connery Michael Rooker Graham McTavish |
Cinematography | Lawles Borque |
Edited by | Asi Assili |
Music by | Ryan Dodson |
Distributed by | Clever Worm Entertainment |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $1.5 million |
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