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Jesus Christ Superstar

Jesus Christ Superstar

And now the film…

As played out by a theatre troupe, the last days of Jesus Christ are depicted from the perspective of Judas Iscariot, his betrayer. As Jesus' following increases, Judas begins to worry that Jesus is falling for his own hype, forgetting the principles of his teachings and growing too close to the prostitute Mary Magdalene.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Jesus Christ Superstar
  • Genres: Music, Drama, History
  • Release Date: 1973-08-15
  • Runtime: 108 minutes
  • Rating: 7.1/10 (591 votes)
  • Budget: $3,500,000
  • Revenue: $24,593,103
  • Production Companies: Universal Pictures
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 2.5876
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Ted Neeley

Ted Neeley

as Jesus Christ

Carl Anderson

Carl Anderson

as Judas Iscariot

Yvonne Elliman

Yvonne Elliman

as Mary Magdalene

Barry Dennen

Barry Dennen

as Pontius Pilate

Bob Bingham

Bob Bingham

as Caiaphas

Larry Marshall

Larry Marshall

as Simon Zealotes

Josh Mostel

Josh Mostel

as King Herod

Kurt Yaghjian

Kurt Yaghjian

as Annas

Paul Thomas

Paul Thomas

as Peter

Pi Douglass

Pi Douglass

as Apostle

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Trailers & Clips

Jesus Christ Is Crucified | Jesus Christ Superstar (1973) | TCM

Darren Bousman on JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR

Jesus Christ Superstar Original Trailer (1973)

External Links

Keywords

danceisraelchristianitycrucifixionmusicaljudasreligionrock operajesus christnon-traditional casting

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jesus Christ Superstar?

Jesus Christ Superstar is a Music, Drama, History movie directed by . It was released on 1973-08-15.

Who are the main actors in Jesus Christ Superstar?

The main cast includes Ted Neeley, Carl Anderson, Yvonne Elliman, Barry Dennen, Bob Bingham, .

Where can I watch Jesus Christ Superstar online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Jesus Christ Superstar is available.

Is Jesus Christ Superstar based on a true story?

And now the film…

What is the IMDb rating of Jesus Christ Superstar?

Jesus Christ Superstar has an IMDb rating of 7.1/10 based on 591 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Jesus Christ Superstar?

The movie had a production budget of $3,500,000 and earned $24,593,103 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Jesus Christ Superstar?

The soundtrack was composed by Universal Pictures. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Jesus Christ Superstar filmed?

Jesus Christ Superstar was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Jesus Christ Superstar?

The total runtime of Jesus Christ Superstar is 108 minutes.

Is Jesus Christ Superstar suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Jesus Christ Superstar?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Jesus Christ Superstar.

Does Jesus Christ Superstar have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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