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The Gospel of John

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2014 | 157 min | History, Drama

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for history buffs and people who like stories about real, flawed people. One to watch when you can give it your full attention. Same wavelength as Mr. Turner.
The mood
Thoughtful and character-driven.
The pace
A big, patient story, at 2 hr 37 min.
What might put you off
  • It's long: 2 hr 37 min.
  • Not the one if you want explosions or easy laughs.

John’s gospel is depicted, complete with Aramaic narration, highlighting Christ’s life including birth, baptism, first miracle, healing the blind man, walking on water, feeding the multitude, raising Lazarus from the dead, the Last Supper, his flogging and crucifixion, and most importantly his resurrection.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Reach & staying powerBelow par

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

    About 7K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by David Batty

  • Selva RasalingamJesus
  • Mourad ZaouiJohn
  • El Mahmoudi M'BarekSimon Peter
  • Abdelilah WahbiJames, son of Zebedee
  • Abdelaziz N'MilaAndrew
  • Ait Youssef YoussefPhilip
  • N'Mila MohamedBartholomew
  • Abderrahim KhiraThomas
  • Mohamed El KorchiMatthew
  • Noureddine CherfaouiJames, son of Alphaeus