The Last Temptation of Christ (1988)
Directed by Martin Scorsese · 164 min · Drama
66.0 TOPICAL score · #954 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →Jesus, 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.
The Last Temptation of Christ (1988, directed by Martin Scorsese) has a TOPICAL score of 66.0 - ranked 954 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on cast and historical impact. It won 1 award from 2 nominations, including the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films. Critics: 82% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.6/10 critics' average · Metacritic 80. Audiences: TMDB 7.2/10 (1,249 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 48 languages.
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- Critics82% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.6/10 critics' average · Metacritic 80
- AudienceTMDB 7.2/10 (1,249 ratings)
- Awards1 win, 2 nominations - incl. National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 48 languages
- Still read88,676 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Willem Dafoe (actor #68), Harvey Keitel (actor #144), Paul Greco, Steve Shill