The Penalty

The Penalty (1920)

1920 • 1h 30m • Crime, Drama • Passed
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Aug 15, 1920USA1h 30m
Director: Wallace Worsley
Budget: 89 000 $
Language English
NMTW 75% Good

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Budget: 89 000 $
Country: USA
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MPAA rating: Passed
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75% Good
Length: 1 h 30 min

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Against the backdrop of San Francisco's criminal world, the film follows Blizzard, a man whose life was irrevocably altered by a childhood accident that resulted in the loss of both legs. Traumatized and driven by anger, he enters a life of crime, eventually becoming the city's feared mob leader. The movie charts Blizzard’s evolution from an innocent child to a ruthless strategist who commands respect. As he gains power, he navigates betrayal, violence, and moral compromises while battling his inner demons and facing the repercussions of his actions. Filmed with vivid, atmospheric visuals that capture the gritty streets of San Francisco, the film is a tense look at one man's pursuit of power, redemption, and control. It examines themes of justice, revenge, and the lengths people will go to when feeling abandoned by society.

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Language: English
Director: Wallace Worsley
Type: Movie

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