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The Penitential Act

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John, released from prison into the unforgiving North-West of 1986, finds himself abandoned by his family and homeless. When John returns to his childhood church, he comes across Father Upton preaching fire and brimstone from the pulpit,…

DirectorBen Lyons
WriterBen Lyons
ProducerSpandana Patanaik

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Cast · Directed by Ben Lyons

DHDominic Holmes
Dominic Holmes
John
ATAlan Turkington
Alan Turkington
Father Upton

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The Penitential Act — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Penitential Act?

The Penitential Act isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

Is The Penitential Act on Netflix?

No, The Penitential Act is not on Netflix in Canada as of October 2026.

Is The Penitential Act on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Penitential Act isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch The Penitential Act for free?

The Penitential Act isn't streaming in Canada yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for The Penitential Act?

The Penitential Act hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around September 11, 2025. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.