The Last Temptation of Christ (1988): Plot, Cast & Where to Watch

Name: The Last Temptation of Christ
Director: Martin Scorsese
Genre: Drama
Released: 1988
Duration: 164 min
Cast: Willem Dafoe, Harvey Keitel, Paul Greco, Steve Shill, Verna Bloom

What The Last Temptation of Christ Is About

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.

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What is The Last Temptation of Christ about?

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.

Where can I watch The Last Temptation of Christ?

The Last Temptation of Christ is available to watch on digital platforms such as Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.

How long is The Last Temptation of Christ?

The Last Temptation of Christ runs for 164 minutes (2h 44m).

When did The Last Temptation of Christ come out?

The Last Temptation of Christ was released in 1988.

Who directed The Last Temptation of Christ?

The Last Temptation of Christ was directed by Martin Scorsese.

Who stars in The Last Temptation of Christ?

The Last Temptation of Christ stars Willem Dafoe, Harvey Keitel, Paul Greco, Steve Shill.

What is The Last Temptation of Christ's rating?

The Last Temptation of Christ holds 7.5/10 on IMDb and 7.2/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 75 out of 100.