Judas (2004)

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Release Date: Mar 8, 2004 Wide

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Explore the origins of one of the Bible's most crushing betrayals as Judas betrays the very man who seeks to free his people from the grip of the Romans. A lower-class wine-seller who resents the brutal treatment of his people by the occupying Romans, Judas Iscariot is ecstatic to learn that a Messiah named Jesus of Nazareth has begun preaching love and peace despite the risk of persecution. Though Jesus rejects physical violence in favor of channeling spiritual energy to solve problems, Judas'

PG-13, 1 hr. 29 min.

Drama, Television

Directed By: Charles Robert Carner

Written By: Tom Fontana

In Theaters: Mar 8, 2004 Wide

On DVD: Aug 24, 2004

Cast

Johnathon Schaech
Judas
Jonathan Scarfe
Jesus
Tim Matheson
Pontius Pilate

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A completely unconvincing Jesus, who looks more like a surfer dude than the Messiah, and a frustratingly uninteresting version of the Gospel.

December 31, 2004 Full Review Source: Looking Closer

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This TV movie is so brilliantly horrible but the best part is all the unintentional homoerotic moments between Jesus and Judas. If you know me, you know I was cracking up!

January 19, 2008