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The Young Messiah(2016)

2h 0mDramaEnglish
6.4/10
147 user ratings

Before he was the savior, he was a child.

Overview

Tells the story of Jesus Christ at age seven as he and his family depart Egypt to return home to Nazareth. Told from his childhood perspective, it follows young Jesus as he grows into his religious identity.

Director

Cyrus Nowrasteh

Studio

Ocean Blue Entertainment

Budget

$19M

Revenue

$7M

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Cast

Adam Greaves-Neal

as Jesus

Sara Lazzaro

Sara Lazzaro

as Mary

Vincent Walsh

Vincent Walsh

as Joseph

Sean Bean

Sean Bean

as Severus

Jonathan Bailey

Jonathan Bailey

as Herod

Isabelle Adriani

Isabelle Adriani

as Seleni

Rory Keenan

Rory Keenan

as The Demon

Dorotea Mercuri

Dorotea Mercuri

as Eleazer's Mother

Jarreth J. Merz

Jarreth J. Merz

as Eleazer's Father

Agni Scott

Agni Scott

as Miriam

Paola Lavini

Paola Lavini

as Crying Mother #2

Paul Ireland

Paul Ireland

as Optio

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Movie Facts

Release Year

2016

Runtime

2h 0m

Language

English

Rating

6.4 / 10

Budget

$19M

Box Office

$7M

Production Companies

Ocean Blue Entertainment • CJ Entertainment • 1492 Pictures

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Where can I watch The Young Messiah?

Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for The Young Messiah (2016).

What is The Young Messiah about?

Tells the story of Jesus Christ at age seven as he and his family depart Egypt to return home to Nazareth. Told from his childhood perspective, it follows young Jesus as he grows into his religious identity.

Who directed The Young Messiah?

The Young Messiah was directed by Cyrus Nowrasteh and released in 2016. It is a drama film.

How long is The Young Messiah?

The Young Messiah has a runtime of 2 hours and 0 minutes (120 minutes total).

Who stars in The Young Messiah?

The cast of The Young Messiah includes Adam Greaves-Neal as Jesus, Sara Lazzaro as Mary, Vincent Walsh as Joseph, Sean Bean as Severus, Jonathan Bailey as Herod and more.

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