The Reckoning (2004)

Overview: In 14th Century England, this tale of murder and mystery follows a fugitive priest who falls in with a troupe of actors. As they arrive in a small town, the actors encounter a woman being sentenced to death for practicing witchcraft and murder. Discarding the expected bible stories, the actors now stage a performance based on the crime. Through the performance of the play, they discover a mystery.

Starring: Paul Bettany, Willem Dafoe, Tom Hardy, Brian Cox

Categories: Crime, Drama, Mystery