The Last Temptation of Christ 1988
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SplatJesus, a humble Judean carpenter beginning to see that he is the son of God, is drawn into revolutionary action against the Roman occupiers by Judas -- despite his protestations that love, not violence, is the path to salvation. The burden of being the savior of mankind torments Jesus throughout his life, leading him to doubt.
Videos & Photos
All 5 Videos & 245 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
as Jesus
as Judas
as Zealot
as Centurian
as Mary, Mother of Jesus
as Mary Magdalene
as Aged Master
as Jeroboam
as Andrew, Apostle
as Zebedee
Director:
Writer:
Nikos Kazantzakis, Paul Schrader, Jay Cocks
Stars:
Willem Dafoe, Harvey Keitel, Paul Greco, Steve Shill, Verna Bloom, Barbara Hershey, Roberts Blossom, Barry Miller, Gary Basaraba, Irvin Kershner,
Genres:
Drama
Release Date:
1988 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
164 min
MMPA Rating:
R
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
The Last Temptation of Christ
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
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Cast
as Jesus
as Judas
as Zealot
as Centurian
as Mary, Mother of Jesus
as Mary Magdalene
as Aged Master
as Jeroboam
as Andrew, Apostle
as Zebedee
as Peter, Apostle
as John, Apostle
as Phillip, Apostle
as James, Apostle
as Nathaniel, Apostle
as John the Baptist
as Martha, Sister of Lazarus
as Mary, Sister of Lazarus
as Man at Wedding
as Woman with Mary, Mother of Jesus
as Lazarus / Crowd Member
as Thomas, Apostle
as Money Changer
as Rabbi
as Saducee
as Paulus
as Beggar
as Pontius Pilatus
as Girl Angel
as Other Apostles
as Other Apostles
as Other Apostles
as Other Apostles
as People at Sermon
as People at Sermon
as Crowd Member (voice)
as Crowd Member (voice)
as Crowd Member (voice)
as Crowd Member (voice)
as Crowd Member (voice)
as Crowd Member (voice)
as Crowd Member (voice)
as Crowd Member (voice)
as Crowd Member (voice)
as Crowd Member (voice)
as Crowd Member (voice)
as Dancer
as Dancer
as Dancer
as Dancer
as Dancer
as Dancer
as Dancer
as Roman Soldier (uncredited)
as Isaiah (uncredited)
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