The Greatest Story Ever Told

  • 1965


MOVIE IS unsuccessful undercut ultimate gratuitous financial
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43 %
37 % Rotten
$ 15 Million
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Positive Reviews 6
Negative reviews 6
Average Rating 2.6/5
unsuccessful undercut ultimate gratuitous financial

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0.5
The prophets should speak with respect of this $20 million Biblical epic. Variety
3.1
Dont let the title fool you. Its all hype. The gratuitous cameos make it hard to take the movie seriously. E Film Critic
4.5
The massive ensemble of stars and the attention to biblical detail makes this quite an undertaking... for the makers and the viewers. Long, strong and ..
2.0
If this is the greatest story ever told I can imagine how horrid is the worst story ever told. Sover
3.1
United Artists fully expected it to sweep the Oscars and hoped that would take it out of its financial doldrums. Tv Guide
3.5
BY STAGING the story of Jesus against the vast topography of the American Southwest and mingling the mystical countenance of Max von Sydow, the Swedis .. Ny Times
2.0
If not the greatest, its still a remarkable and heartfelt cinematic telling of the greatest story ever told. Decent Films
1.5
By reputation, the results are so dull and so consistently undercut by a succession of star cameos that no one seems to mind the various shorter versi .. Chicago Reader
1.5
Tends to degenerate into a series of increasingly bizarre walk ons. Film4
3.0
So call me a blasphemer and a heretic. Producer/director/writer George Stevens ultimate project simply isnt a very good film. Old School Reviews
4.5
Although not available on streaming services, it is available on DVD, and YouTube has a decent version available thats nearly four hours in length and .. Newport This Week
1.5
Mr. Stevens says he tried to avoid the clichs and the usual trappings connected with Biblical productions and to think the story out anew and present .. Esquire Magazine



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