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Jesus Christ Superstar

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★ 7.1 (578 votes) | 1973 | 1h 48m
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Overview

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.

Details
  • Status Released
  • Release Date August 15, 1973
  • Budget $3,500,000
  • Revenue $24,593,103
  • Production Universal Pictures

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

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