Connection
The Reckoning is a film of genre Thriller released in USA on 28 october 2014 with Luke Hemsworth
The Reckoning (2014)
If you like this film, let us know!
Add to a movie listThe Reckoning is an Australian crime thriller feature film written and directed by John V. Soto, starring Luke Hemsworth, Viva Bianca, Jonathan LaPaglia, Hanna Mangan-Lawrence, and Alex Williams. The film premiered at the British Independent Film Festival on 10 May 2014 where it won Best Director (John V. Soto) and Best Music (Thomas Rouche). The thriller opened across five screens in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Perth on 5 September 2014 following their Australian premiere at CinefestOz on 29 August. The Reckoning was officially selected to screen in Cannes 15 May 2015 as part of the Antipodes collection for Cannes Cinephiles. The Reckoning was produced by Filmscope Entertainment's Deidre Kitcher. This is Filmscope Entertainments third feature film following Crush and Needle. Lightning Entertainment is selling foreign rights.
Synopsis
When Detective Robbie Green (Jonathan LaPaglia) is called in to investigate the murder of his colleague Jason Pearson (Luke Hemsworth), he discovers at the crime scene a SD card from a video camera. The card contains footage shot by two runaway teenagers, Rachel (Hanna Mangan-Lawrence) and AJ (Alex Williams), who are making a documentary about the drug related death of Rachel's sister.Actors
Luke Hemsworth
(Jason Pearson)
Viva Bianca
(Detective Jane Lambert)
Jonathan LaPaglia
(Detective Robbie Green)
Hanna Mangan-Lawrence
(Rachel)
Alex Williams
(AJ)
Comments
Leave comment :
Suggestions of similar film to The Reckoning
There are 26 films with the same actors, 32967 with the same cinematographic genres (including 2359 with exactly the same 3 genres than The Reckoning), to have finally 70 suggestions of similar films.If you liked The Reckoning, you will probably like those similar films :
X (2011)
, 1h39Genres Thriller, Action, Romance
Themes Films about sexuality, Erotic films, Films about prostitution
Actors Viva Bianca, Hanna Mangan-Lawrence, Wayne Blair, Belinda McClory, Freya Tingley
Rating55%
Holly (Viva Bianca) is on her last night working as a high-class call girl before departing with one of her clients to Paris. She discovers Shay (Hanna Mangan-Lawrence), a runaway on her first night in Sydney, recruiting her for a sexual encounter. In the client's hotel room they witness him being killed by Bennett (Stephen Phillips), a cop, following a drug-deal. The girls flee the hotel, chased by the murderer through King's Cross, Sydney's red-light district.
Kill Me Three Times (2015)
, 1h30Directed by Kriv Stenders
Origin Australie
Genres Thriller, Comedy, Action, Crime
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films
Actors Simon Pegg, Teresa Palmer, Luke Hemsworth, Sullivan Stapleton, Alice Braga, Callan Mulvey
Rating57%
In Eagles Nest, Western Australia, wealthy motel proprietor Jack Taylor believes his wife Alice to be having an affair. After a violent argument, Jack hires Charlie Wolfe, a private investigator and contract killer. When Charlie returns with video proof Alice is having sex with Dylan Smith, Jack orders Charlie to kill her. Alice makes an appointment with dentist Nathan Webb to work on her tooth, which Jack chipped when he hit her. Jack tells Charlie about Alice's dentist appointment. Before she leaves, Alice sneaks into Jack's office and robs his safe.
Crypto (2019)
, 1h45Directed by John Stalberg, Jr.
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Actors Beau Knapp, Alexis Bledel, Luke Hemsworth, Kurt Russell, Jill Hennessy, Vincent Kartheiser
Rating52%
Martin, un agent de l'agence anti blanchiment d'argent est chargé d'enquêter sur une affaire de fraude et de corruption dans sa ville natale, où son père et son frère luttent pour conserver la ferme familiale. Martin se retrouve rapidement pris dans un jeu dangereux entre Katie, une voleuse d’œuvres d'art; Earl, un expert en cryptologie reconverti en cyber-enquêteur; et Ted, un comptable véreux.
Acolytes (2009)
, 1h31Origin Australie
Genres Thriller, Horror, Crime
Themes Serial killer films
Actors Joel Edgerton, Sebastian Gregory, Hanna Mangan-Lawrence, Michael Dorman, Belinda McClory, Bella Heathcote
Rating54%
James and Mark are teenagers in their final year of school and victims of Gary Parker, who raped them when they were younger. They still live in fear of him after he is released from prison for this crime.
The Square (2008)
, 1h47Directed by Nash Edgerton
Origin Australie
Genres Drama, Thriller, Noir, Crime
Actors Claire van der Boom, David Roberts, Joel Edgerton, Anthony Hayes, Peter Phelps, Bill Hunter
Rating66%
Raymond Yale (David Roberts) and Carla Smith (Claire van der Boom) are lovers in a small Australian town living across the river from one another. However, both are already married; Raymond to a loveless wife and Carla to a domineering petty gangster Greg "Smithy" Smith (Anthony Hayes). Ray and Carla plan to leave their respective spouses and run away together, although Ray insists that they delay until he has enough money to ensure a new life together. As a foreman overseeing the construction of a new leisure resort for property developer Gil Hubbard (Bill Hunter), Ray has been doing underhanded deals with construction worker Barney (Kieran Darcy-Smith) for the hefty kick-backs which he hopes will eventually land him enough to run off with Carla.
Plain Truth (2004)
, 1h35Directed by Paul Shapiro
Origin Canada
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Actors Mariska Hargitay, Alison Pill, Jan Niklas, Kate Trotter, Jonathan LaPaglia, Colin Fox
Rating62%
Katie (Alison Pill) is an 18-year-old girl who lives in a small Amish community in the Pennsylvania farm country. When a newborn baby is found dead, police suspect foul play, and Katie is accused of having given birth to the child, then taking its life. Katie protests her innocence on both charges, and Ellie Harrison (Mariska Hargitay), a tough and well-respected attorney, is brought in to defend her in court.
The Hit List (2011)
, 1h31Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Action, Adventure
Actors Cuba Gooding Jr., Cole Hauser, Jonathan LaPaglia, Michael Papajohn, Rich Cowan, Katarzyna Wolejnio
Rating54%
Allan Campbell (Cole Hauser), a man who has had a very bad day, goes to a bar to drown his sorrows. He drunkenly befriends a mysterious man who calls himself Jonas Arbor (Cuba Gooding, Jr.), revealing to him a list of five people he wishes were dead. But as the bodies start piling up, and with a detective (Jonathan LaPaglia) hot on his trail, Allan, no longer believing the events to be a practical joke, must set out to end the murders before it's too late for his wife.
Elimination Game (2014)
, 1h30Genres Thriller, Action
Themes Political films, Dystopian films
Actors Dominic Purcell, Viva Bianca, Robert Taylor (acteur australien), Belinda McClory, Nicholas Hammond, Carmen Duncan
Rating37%
In the near future, SEAL Commander Rick Tyler is sent to Libya to assassinate its leader. After apparently completing the mission he finds himself in a prison charged with war crimes for murdering the population of a village during the currently ongoing "World War Africa" and his mission apparently failed as the Libyan leader is still alive. Sentenced to death, he is given a temporary reprieve to appear on a popular reality television show called "Turkey Shoot" where he is pitted against a series of professional killers voted for by the audience. If Tyler, who has no weapons, survives three levels of hunting he will receive a pardon.
Final Sale (2011)
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Actors Laura Harris, Ivan Sergei, Kaitlin Doubleday, Jonathan LaPaglia, Daniel Roebuck, Robert Carradine
Rating55%
Ally Graves enquête pour découvrir ce qui est arrivé à celle qui lui a sauvé la vie en lui donnant un rein, retrouvée morte dans une ruelle après l'opération.
The Anomaly (2014)
, 1h37Directed by Noel Clarke
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Science fiction, Thriller, Action
Themes Transport films, Films set in the future, Road movies, Chase films
Actors Alexis Knapp, Brian Cox, Alexis Knapp, Luke Hemsworth, Art Parkinson, Ian Somerhalder
Rating47%
The film is set in a futuristic setting involving a battle over control of the mind and of cutting-edge biotechnology. Ex-soldier Ryan Reeve (Noel Clarke) wakes up in the back of a van next to a young boy who is being held prisoner. He frees the boy and must work out what is happening in bursts of exactly nine minutes and forty-seven seconds, as the control and conscious awareness of his body is repeatedly being hijacked by another person. He teams up with the mysterious "Dana" (Alexis Knapp) as he battles a conspiracy known as "Anomaly" led by Harkin Langham (Ian Somerhalder).