The Rule of Jenny Pen

Name: The Rule of Jenny Pen
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Released: 2025-03-07
Duration: 1 h 44 min
Rating: 6.2
Cast: John Lithgow, Geoffrey Rush, Nathaniel Lees, Maaka Pohatu, Tom Sainsbury

2025·Movie·R·104 min·★ 6.2(154)

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Confined to a secluded rest home and trapped within his stroke-ridden body, a former Judge must stop an elderly psychopath who employs a child's puppet to abuse the home's residents with deadly consequences.

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About The Rule of Jenny Pen

The Rule of Jenny Pen is a 2025 English-language horror and thriller film directed by James Ashcroft. The cast is led by John Lithgow, Geoffrey Rush, Nathaniel Lees. It has a runtime of 1h 44m. Viewers rate it 6.2/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Hulu, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , AMC+ Amazon Channel.

The Rule of Jenny Pen was produced by Light in the Dark Productions and Blueskin Films and made in New Zealand. It was released on March 7, 2025, and carries a R certification. At the box office it grossed around $0 million worldwide.

Director: James Ashcroft
Writers: Eli Kent, James Ashcroft
Release date: March 7, 2025
OTT release: March 28, 2025
Original language: English
Age rating: R
Status: Released
Country: New Zealand
Box office: $0 million
Production: Light in the Dark Productions, Blueskin Films

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The Rule of Jenny Pen cast & crew

The Rule of Jenny Pen was directed by James Ashcroft and written by Eli Kent and James Ashcroft.

The cast features John Lithgow as Dave Crealy, Geoffrey Rush as Stefan Mortensen, Nathaniel Lees as Sonny Ausage, Maaka Pohatu as Dr. Neels, Tom Sainsbury as Carer Mike, and Ian Mune as Howie Wicker.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by John Gibson, cinematography is by Matt Henley, and it was produced by James Ashcroft and Eli Kent.

Is The Rule of Jenny Pen worth watching?

The Rule of Jenny Pen holds an audience score of 6.2/10 from 154 ratings, a solidly received horror films.

At 1h 44m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy horror and thriller, The Rule of Jenny Pen is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch The Rule of Jenny Pen

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It first became available to stream digitally on March 28, 2025.

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